CVE-2008-6931

Name: CVE-2008-6931
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-08-11T21:00:00.437+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.39%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-6931 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in PHPStore Job Search (aka PHPCareers) allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension as a resume photo, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in jobseekers/jobseeker_profile_images.. EPSS estimates a 3.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in PHPStore Job Search (aka PHPCareers) allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension as a resume photo, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in jobseekers/jobseeker_profile_images.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.39%

87.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Phpstore	Phpcareers	All versions

References

Timeline

Published: Aug 11, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-6931?

How severe is CVE-2008-6931?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-6931 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6931?

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Source: NVD / NIST