CVE-2012-4472

Public Exploit

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in upload.php in the Drag & Drop Gallery module 6.x-1.5 and earlier for Drupal allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file with an executable extension followed by a safe extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the directory specified by the filedir parameter.

5.1

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.69% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory drupal.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.opensyscom.fr/Actualites/drupal-modules-drag-a-drop-gallery-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability.html	exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54380	vdb entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/04/5	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/49698	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://drupal.org/node/1679442	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-4472?: CVE-2012-4472 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-4472?: To fix CVE-2012-4472, 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-2012-4472 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2012-4472 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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