CVE-2009-4412

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Summary

CVECVE-2009-4412
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-12-24 16:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionUnrestricted file upload vulnerability in Serendipity before 1.5 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension followed by a safe extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in an unspecified directory. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application S9y Serendipity 0.3 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 0.4 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 0.5 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 0.5 pl1 All All
Application S9y Serendipity 0.6 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 0.6 pl3 All All
Application S9y Serendipity 0.7 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 0.7.1 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 0.8 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 0.8.1 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 0.8.2 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 0.8.3 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 0.8.4 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 0.8.5 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 0.9 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 0.9.1 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 1.0 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 1.0.1 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 1.0.2 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 1.0.3 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 1.0.4 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 1.1 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 1.1 beta1 All All
Application S9y Serendipity 1.1.1 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 1.1.2 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 1.1.3 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 1.1.4 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 1.2 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 1.2.1 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 1.3 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 1.3.1 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 1.4 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity 1.4.1 All All All
Application S9y Serendipity All beta1 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Serendipity Arbitrary File Upload Security Issue - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
oss-security - CVE request: Serendipity < 1.5 upload of files with *.php.* possible af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
osvdb.org/61245 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
Serendipity 1.5 released - Serendipity af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 blog.s9y.org
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
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