Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in "Add Pen/Author Name" feature in addpen.php in AvailScript Article Script allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in photos/.
Published: 2009-08-06
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: 6.8% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-6860 Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in "Add Pen/Author Name" feature in addpen.php in AvailScript Article Script allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in photos/.
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Availscript Availscript Article Script
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T11:49:02.467Z

Reserved: 2009-08-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-6900

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Status : Modified

Published: 2009-08-06T00:30:00.217

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-6900

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