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Xoops Avatar Upload File Extension Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA14520
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Release Date:
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2005-03-09
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Last Update:
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2005-03-14
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Popularity:
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13,240 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Xoops 2.x
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Secunia CVSS-2 Score:
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| Advisory Content (Page 2 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Solution:
The vendor recommends administrators to turn off support for custom avatar uploads in:
System Admin -> Preferences -> User Info Settings -> "Allow Custom Avatar Upload"
The vendor also recommends not allowing non trusted users to upload images through the image manager:
Administration Menu -> System Admin -> Images
Apply patches (see original advisory).
Provided and/or discovered by:
pokleyzz, SCAN Associates
Changelog:
2005-03-14: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://www.xoops.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=2114
Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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