CVE-2008-6542

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Skin Manager in DotNetNuke before 4.8.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to perform "server-side execution of application logic" by uploading a static file that is converted into a dynamic script via unknown vectors related to HTM or HTML files.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.39% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory dotnetnuke.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.dotnetnuke.com/News/SecurityBulletins/SecurityBulletinno13/tabid/1149/Default.aspx	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49767	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/29488	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28438	vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/43721	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-6542?: CVE-2008-6542 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-6542?: To fix CVE-2008-6542, 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-2008-6542 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2008-6542 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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