Andy's PHP Knowledgebase 'saa.php' Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	32559
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2008-6513
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Dec 01 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 13 2015 09:12PM
Credit:	CWH Underground
Vulnerable:	aphpkb aphpkb 0.92.9 aphpkb aphpkb 0.95.5
Not Vulnerable:

Andy's PHP Knowledgebase 'saa.php' Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Andy's PHP Knowledgebase 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.

Andy's PHP Knowledgebase 0.92.9 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Andy's PHP Knowledgebase 'saa.php' Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a browser.

Andy's PHP Knowledgebase 'saa.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].

Andy's PHP Knowledgebase 'saa.php' Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

References:

• Andy's PHP Knowledgebase Homepage (aphpkb)