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FCKeditor with PHPNuke connector.php File Upload

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2661

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a 'file upload' flaw.

Description

The remote host is running FCKeditor plugin for PHPNuke. FCKeditor is a web-based document editor. This version of FCKeditor is vulnerable to a flaw in the way that it verifies file extensions for file uploads. An attacker exploiting this flaw would be able to upload potentially malicious code to the web server that might, under certain circumstances, be executable via a remote HTTP request.

Solution

Upgrade or patch according to vendor recommendations.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 2661

Family: CGI

Published: 2/28/2005

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 5.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:fckeditor:fckeditor

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-0613

BID: 12676