CVE-2012-4036

medium
Published 2012-08-27 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
6.8
VIR risk
6.8

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in admin.php in PBBoard 2.1.4 allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the addons directory. NOTE: this vulnerability can be leveraged by remote attackers using CVE-2012-1216.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://www.pbboard.com/forums/t10352.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://secunia.com/advisories/50153

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
pbboardpbboard2.1.4

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.