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Mail-it Now! Upload2Server Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks for arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Mail-it Now! Upload2Server

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote web server contains a PHP application is prone to an
arbitrary file upload vulnerability.

Description :

The remote host is running Mail-it Now! Upload2Server, a free, PHP
feedback form script supporting file uploads.

The version of Upload2Server installed on the remote host stores
uploaded files insecurely. A possible hacker may be able to exploit this
flaw to upload a file with arbitrary code and then execute it on the
remote host subject to the rights of the web server user id.

See also :

http://retrogod.altervista.org/mailitnow.html

Solution :

Remove the script or edit the script to change the upload directory.

Network Security Threat Level:

High / CVSS Base Score : 7
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:P/I:P/B:N)

Networks Security ID: 14821

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