Star Articles 'user.modify.profile.php' Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
BID:32509
Info
Star Articles 'user.modify.profile.php' Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 32509 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2008-7076 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Nov 27 2008 12:00AM |
| Updated: | May 07 2015 05:20PM |
| Credit: | ZoRLu |
| Vulnerable: |
Kalptaru Infotech Star Articles 6.0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Star Articles 'user.modify.profile.php' Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
Star Articles is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers upload arbitrary files. The issue occurs because the application fails to adequately sanitize user-supplied input.
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to upload arbitrary code and execute it in the context of the webserver process. This may facilitate unauthorized access or privilege escalation; other attacks are also possible.
This issue affects Star Articles 6.0 and earlier versions.
Star Articles is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers upload arbitrary files. The issue occurs because the application fails to adequately sanitize user-supplied input.
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to upload arbitrary code and execute it in the context of the webserver process. This may facilitate unauthorized access or privilege escalation; other attacks are also possible.
This issue affects Star Articles 6.0 and earlier versions.
Exploit / POC
Star Articles 'user.modify.profile.php' Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
Attackers may exploit this issue through a browser.
Attackers may exploit this issue through a browser.
Solution / Fix
Star Articles 'user.modify.profile.php' Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
References
Star Articles 'user.modify.profile.php' Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Star Articles Homepage (Kalptaru Infotech)