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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> CGI abuses >> phpMyFAQ < 1.6.10 File Upload Vulnerability Vulnerability Assessment Details
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phpMyFAQ < 1.6.10 File Upload Vulnerability |
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Tries to bypass authentication with phpMyFAQ's ImageManager plugin Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote web server contains a PHP application that is affected by privilege escalation issues. Description : The installation of phpMyFAQ on the remote host permits for bypassing authentication or escalating rights via the 'admin/attachment.php' and 'admin/editor/tests/ImageManager/images.php' scripts. By leveraging these issues, a remote attacker can upload files, possibly even containing arbitary code, subject to the rights of the web server user id. Note that successful exploitation of these issues requires that PHP's 'register_globals' setting be enabled. See also : http://www.phpmyfaq.de/advisory_2007-02-18.php Solution : Upgrade to phpMyFAQ 1.6.10 or later. Network Security Threat Level: Medium / CVSS Base Score : 5.6 (AV:R/AC:H/Au:NR/C:P/I:P/A:P/B:N) Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2007 Tenable Network Security |
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