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eGroupWare File Upload Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA29790
Release Date: 2008-04-17
Last Update: 2008-05-02
Popularity: 1,469 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:eGroupWare 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-2041


Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in eGroupWare, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error related to FCKEditor. This can be exploited to e.g. upload malicious files and execute arbitrary PHP code, but requires that a directory is writable by the webserver.

This may be related to:
SA27123

The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 1.4.004.

Solution:
Update to version 1.4.004.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Changelog:
2008-05-02: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://www.egroupware.org/news

Other References:
SA27123:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27123/


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