CVE-2008-3232

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in ecrire/images.php in Dotclear 1.2.7.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in images.

Category

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 12.73% Top 10%
Third-Party Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.dotclear.net/blog/post/2008/04/18/Gestionnaire-de-media-et-types-de-fichiers
http://osvdb.org/44441 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44039 vdb entry
http://www.dotclear.net/blog/post/2008/04/18/Dotclear-128
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/14/2 mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/29819 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28787 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41828 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490865/100/0/threaded mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-3232?
CVE-2008-3232 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-3232?
To fix CVE-2008-3232, 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-2008-3232 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-3232 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~13% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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