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eXtreme File Hosting File Upload Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA24088
Release Date: 2007-02-13
Popularity: 6,300 views

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

Software:eXtreme File Hosting 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-0871


Description:
Hamed Bazargani has reported a vulnerability in eXtreme File Hosting, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the handling of file uploads where a filename has multiple file extensions (e.g. .php.rar). This can be exploited to upload malicious script files inside the web root.

Solution:
Allow only trusted users to upload files.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Hamed Bazargani


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