CVE-2007-4817: Code Injection

Published Sep 11, 2007
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Updated

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the Restaurante (comrestaurante) component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary PHP code via an upload action specifying a filename with a double extension such as .php.jpg, which creates an accessible file under imgoriginal/.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Detodas Restaurante Component For Joomla

Event History

Sep 11, 2007
CVE Published
07:17 PM
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-4817?

CVE-2007-4817 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-4817?

To fix CVE-2007-4817, update the Restaurante component for Joomla! to a version that eliminates the unrestricted file upload functionality.

3

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2007-4817?

Attackers can exploit CVE-2007-4817 to upload and execute malicious PHP scripts on the server.

4

Which versions of Joomla! are affected by CVE-2007-4817?

CVE-2007-4817 affects Joomla! sites using the Detodas Restaurante component that do not have mitigations in place.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2007-4817 on a Joomla! website?

The impact of CVE-2007-4817 on a Joomla! website can result in unauthorized access and control of the server where the component is installed.

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