CVE-2006-3608
4.6CVSSMEDIUM
Description
The Gallery module in Simone Vellei Flatnuke 2.5.7 and earlier, when Gallery uploads are enabled, does not restrict the extensions of uploaded files that begin with a GIF header, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code via an uploaded .php file.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:HAccess ComplexityHigh
Au:SAuthenticationSingle
Impact
C:PConfidentialityPartial
I:PIntegrityPartial
A:PAvailabilityPartial
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Exploitability
No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.
References
http://secunia.com/advisories/21051
secunia.com
http://retrogod.altervista.org/flatnuke257_adv.html
retrogod.altervista.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439975/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com
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Timeline
Published
Jul 14, 2006
Last Updated
Apr 16, 2026
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