CVE-2010-0996

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in e107 before 0.7.20 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a .php.filetypesphp file. NOTE: the vendor disputes the significance of this issue, noting that "an odd set of preferences and a missing file" are required.

6.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.78% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory e107.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://e107.org/svn_changelog.php?version=0.7.20
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0919	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39540	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57932	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-44/	vendor advisory
http://e107.org/comment.php?comment.news.864	patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39013	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/510805/100/0/threaded	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-0996?: CVE-2010-0996 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-0996?: To fix CVE-2010-0996, 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-2010-0996 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2010-0996 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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