CVE-2007-5738

Public Exploit

Description

The FlashUpload component in Korean GHBoard uses a client-side protection mechanism to prevent uploading of dangerous file extensions, which allows remote attackers to bypass restrictions and upload arbitrary files via a modified copy of component/flashupload/upload.html.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.29%
Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26182 vdb entry exploit
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3325 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482687/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://osvdb.org/38920 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5738?
CVE-2007-5738 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-5738?
To fix CVE-2007-5738, 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-2007-5738 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-5738 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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