TinyBrowser Remote File Upload Vulnerability

BID:40358

Info

TinyBrowser Remote File Upload Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 40358
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: May 22 2010 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 18 2011 06:20AM
Credit: Ra3cH
Vulnerable: RuubikCMS RuubikCMS 1.0.3
Moxiecode Systems AB TinyMCE 1.42
Lunarvis TinyBrowser 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

TinyBrowser Remote File Upload Vulnerability

TinyBrowser is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers upload arbitrary files because the application fails to adequately limit the types of files that are uploaded.

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 may also possible.

Exploit / POC

TinyBrowser Remote File Upload Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a browser.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-forum/editors/tinymce/plugins/tinybrowser/upload.php?type=

Solution / Fix

TinyBrowser Remote 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]

References

TinyBrowser Remote File Upload Vulnerability

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