CVE-2010-2153: Medium severity Tecnick TCExam vulnerability

Published Jun 3, 2010
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Updated

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in admin/code/tcefunctionstcecodeeditor.php in TCExam 10.1.006 and 10.1.007 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in cache/.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Tecnick TCExam=10.1.007
Tecnick TCExam=10.1.006

Event History

Jun 3, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2153?

CVE-2010-2153 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-2153?

To fix CVE-2010-2153, upgrade to a patched version of TCExam that addresses the unrestricted file upload vulnerability.

3

What versions of TCExam are affected by CVE-2010-2153?

CVE-2010-2153 affects TCExam versions 10.1.006 and 10.1.007.

4

Can CVE-2010-2153 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code?

Yes, CVE-2010-2153 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading malicious files.

5

What is the attack vector for CVE-2010-2153?

The attack vector for CVE-2010-2153 involves uploading a file with an executable extension and accessing it directly from the cache.

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