CVE-2014-5298
Description
FileUploadsFilter.php in X2Engine 4.1.7 and earlier, when running on case-insensitive file systems, allows remote attackers to bypass the upload blacklist and conduct unrestricted file upload attacks by uploading a file with an executable extension that contains uppercase letters, as demonstrated using a PHP program.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| x2engine | x2engine | {"endIncluding":"4.1.7"} | |
References
- http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2014-10
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128353/X2Engine-4.1.7-Unrestricted-File-Upload.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Sep/78
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533514/100/0/threaded
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-234763.pdf
- https://github.com/X2Engine/X2Engine/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
- http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2014-10
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128353/X2Engine-4.1.7-Unrestricted-File-Upload.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Sep/78
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533514/100/0/threaded
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-234763.pdf
- https://github.com/X2Engine/X2Engine/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
CWEs
CWE-264
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.