Pulse CMS Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

BID:39317

Info

Pulse CMS Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 39317
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2010-0993
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 08 2010 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 19 2015 09:30AM
Credit: Secunia Research
Vulnerable: Pulse CMS Pulse CMS 1.2.3
Pulse CMS Pulse CMS 1.2.2
Not Vulnerable: Pulse CMS Pulse CMS 1.2.4

Discussion

Pulse CMS Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Pulse CMS is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers upload arbitrary files because the application fails to adequately sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to upload arbitrary code and run it in the context of the webserver process. This may facilitate unauthorized access or privilege escalation; other attacks are also possible.

Versions prior to Pulse CMS 1.2.4 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Pulse CMS Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a browser.

Solution / Fix

Pulse CMS Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available; please see the references for details.

References

Pulse CMS Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

References:
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