CVE-2009-3068
First published: Fri Sep 04 2009(Updated: )
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the RoboHelpServer Servlet (robohelp/server) in Adobe RoboHelp Server 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a Java Archive (.jsp) file during a PUBLISH action, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the robohelp/robo/reserved/web directory under its sessionid subdirectory, as demonstrated by the vd_adobe module in VulnDisco Pack Professional 8.7 through 8.11.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe RoboHelp Server | =8 |
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Reference Links
- http://twitter.com/elegerov/statuses/3727947465
- http://twitter.com/elegerov/statuses/3737538715
- http://twitter.com/elegerov/statuses/3737725344
- http://www.intevydis.com/blog/?p=26
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36467
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36245
- http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/09/potential_robohelp_server_8_is.html
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-14.html
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-066
- http://www.intevydis.com/blog/?p=69
- http://intevydis.com/vd-list.shtml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506687/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-3068?
CVE-2009-3068 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3068?
To fix CVE-2009-3068, update Adobe RoboHelp Server to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of attack is enabled by CVE-2009-3068?
CVE-2009-3068 enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through unrestricted file uploads.
Which software is affected by CVE-2009-3068?
CVE-2009-3068 specifically affects Adobe RoboHelp Server version 8.
Can CVE-2009-3068 be exploited without authentication?
Yes, CVE-2009-3068 can be exploited without authentication during a PUBLISH action.
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