19560 : vBulletin File Upload Arbitrary Command Execution
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9 months ago

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Disclosure

Sep 17, 2005

Discovery

Jul 20, 2005

Dates

Exploit

Sep 17, 2005

Solution

Unknown

Description

vBulletin contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to execute arbitrary commands. The issue is triggered when a remote authenticated attacker uploads a crafted file then directly requests it. Because the system does not fully validate file types or extensions, it will allow files with arbitrary commands to be uploaded and executed.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Misconfiguration
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Available
OSVDB: Web Related

Technical

An attacker must supply valid administrator authentication credentials in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

Jelsoft Enterprises Limited
Watch-list
vBulletin
Watch-list
3.0.8

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  • Thomas Waldegger - bugtraqBrand New Doo Doomorph3us.org -

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