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CVE-2008-6921

Published: Aug 10, 2009Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-264
7.5HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
5.1%
Top 8.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

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

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:PI:PA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:PIntegrity
Partial
A:PAvailability
Partial
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Weaknesses

CWE-264

Affected Products

w2b
commercialaka w2b online banking
phpadboardOn-prem
Web & CMS Plugins / ecommerce-platform
and 1 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3509
vupen.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47593
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7562
exploit-db.com
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