Vulnerability in Connectix Boards
CVE-2007-1255
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in admin.bbcode.php in Connectix Boards 0.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a crafted GIF smiley image with a .php extension via the uploadimage parameter to admin.php, which can be later accessed via a direct request for the file in smileys/. NOTE: this can be leveraged with a separate SQL injection issue for remote unauthenticated attacks.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (58.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 58th percentile — 58.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Connectix Boards — versions 0.4, 0.4.1, 0.4.2
References
- secunia.com/advisories/24255 (Exploit, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/2364 (third-party-advisory)
- osvdb.org/33538 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/460947/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3352 (exploit)