CVE-2009-1659

Public Exploit

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in admin/uploadimage.php in eLitius 1.0 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and upload and execute arbitrary files via an avatar file with an accepted Content-Type such as image/gif, then requesting the file in admin/banners/.

6.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.01% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory vupen.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34813	vdb entry exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50305	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1248	vdb entry vendor advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8603	exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-1659?: CVE-2009-1659 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-1659?: To fix CVE-2009-1659, 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-2009-1659 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2009-1659 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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