CVE-2008-5677

high

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Kwalbum 2.0.4, 2.0.2, and earlier, when PICS_PATH is located in the web root, allows remote authenticated users with upload capability to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file under items/, related to the ReplaceBadFilenameChars function in include/ItemAdder.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6664

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45655

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4789

http://secunia.com/advisories/32145

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-12-19

Updated: 2026-04-23

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

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

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.03907