WSN Forum Avatar Upload PHP Code Execution Vulnerability

BID:20586

Info

WSN Forum Avatar Upload PHP Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 20586
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Oct 04 2006 12:00AM
Updated: Oct 18 2006 07:09PM
Credit: Kacper is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: WSN Forum WSN Forum 1.3.4
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

WSN Forum Avatar Upload PHP Code Execution Vulnerability

The WSN Forum application is prone to an arbitrary PHP code-execution vulnerability when uploading avatar images.

If successful, attackers can execute script code with the privileges of the webserver process.

WSN Forum 1.3.4 and prior versions are affected by this issue.

Exploit / POC

WSN Forum Avatar Upload PHP Code Execution Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a web client.

A sample exploit has been provided:

Solution / Fix

WSN Forum Avatar Upload PHP Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected]:[email protected].

References

WSN Forum Avatar Upload PHP Code Execution Vulnerability

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