CVE-2009-1659: Medium severity Intelliants Elitius vulnerability
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in admin/uploadimage.php in eLitius 1.0 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and upload and execute arbitrary files via an avatar file with an accepted Content-Type such as image/gif, then requesting the file in admin/banners/.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-1659?
CVE-2009-1659 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1659?
To fix CVE-2009-1659, you should update to the latest version of eLitius and implement proper file upload validation.
What can an attacker do with CVE-2009-1659?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2009-1659 to upload and execute arbitrary files on the server, potentially leading to a full system compromise.
Which software is affected by CVE-2009-1659?
CVE-2009-1659 affects eLitius version 1.0, allowing unauthorized file uploads.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2009-1659?
A temporary workaround for CVE-2009-1659 involves restricting file types and validating uploads on the server side.