CVE-2008-6900

N/A Unknown
Published: August 06, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026
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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/.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31816
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32821
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47374
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7456
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/31816
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32821
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47374
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7456
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
6.8%
91th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-94

Affected Vendors

availscript

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