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BoastMachine File Upload Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA15312
Release Date: 2005-05-11
Last Update: 2005-06-07
Popularity: 5,577 views

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

Software:BoastMachine (bMachine) 3.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-1580


Description:
FraMe has reported a vulnerability in BoastMachine, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an input validation error in "users.inc.php" where valid images with arbitrary file extensions can be uploaded inside the web root. This can e.g. be exploited to execute arbitrary PHP code.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 3.0 platinum. Prior versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 3.1.

Provided and/or discovered by:
FraMe

Changelog:
2005-05-17: Added CVE reference.
2005-06-07: New version released. Updated "Solution" section.

Original Advisory:
http://www.kernelpanik.org/docs/kernelpanik/bmachines.txt


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