Element-IT Software Ultimate Uploader Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	41670
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2009-4817
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Dec 12 2009 12:00AM
Updated:	Dec 12 2009 12:00AM
Credit:	Master Mind
Vulnerable:	Element-IT Software Ultimate Uploader 1.3
Not Vulnerable:

Element-IT Software Ultimate Uploader Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Element-IT Software Ultimate Uploader is prone to an arbitrary-file-upload vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to upload arbitrary files to the affected computer; this can result in arbitrary code execution within the context of the webserver process.

Ultimate Uploader 1.3 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Element-IT Software Ultimate Uploader Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a web browser.

The following example URIs are available:

http://www.example.com/script path/index.html
http://www.example.com/script path/upload/Shell.php

Element-IT Software Ultimate Uploader 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].

Element-IT Software Ultimate Uploader Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

References:

• Ultimate Uploader - Homepage (Element-IT Software)