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CVE-2008-6920

UnknownEPSS 5.11%

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CVE-2008-6920 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in auth.php in phpEmployment 1.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension during a regnew action, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in photoes/.. EPSS estimates a 5.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in auth.php in phpEmployment 1.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension during a regnew action, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in photoes/.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
5.11%

91.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
W2bPhpemployment1.8

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-6920?
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in auth.php in phpEmployment 1.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension during a regnew action, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in photoes/.
How severe is CVE-2008-6920?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-6920 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6920?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST