CVE-2008-7088
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CVE-2008-7088 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in upload.php in PhotoPost vBGallery 2.4.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension followed by a safe extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in a certain path. NOTE: this may be the same vulnerability as CVE-2008-0251, but this is not clear due to lack of details from the vendor.. EPSS estimates a 3.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in upload.php in PhotoPost vBGallery 2.4.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension followed by a safe extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in a certain path. NOTE: this may be the same vulnerability as CVE-2008-0251, but this is not clear due to lack of details from the vendor.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Photopost | Photopost Vbgallery | 2.4.2 |
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