CVE-2007-1552

Public Exploit

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in usercp.php in MetaForum 0.513 Beta restricts file types based on the MIME type in the Content-type HTTP header, which allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary scripts via an image MIME type with a filename containing an executable extension such as .php.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 6.91% Top 10%

Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/463178/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2454	third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33097	vdb entry
http://www.aeroxteam.fr/exploit-MetaForum-0.513b.txt	exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3516	exploit
http://osvdb.org/34523	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23032	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-1552?: CVE-2007-1552 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-1552?: To fix CVE-2007-1552, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-1552 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-1552 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~7% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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