CVE-2007-5156 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 8% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in editor/filemanager/upload/php/upload.php in FCKeditor, as used in SiteX CMS 0.7.3.beta, La-Nai CMS, Syntax CMS, Cardinal Cms, and probably other products, allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary PHP code via a file whose name contains ".php." and has an unknown extension, which is recognized as a .php file by the Apache HTTP server, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-0658 and CVE-2006-2529.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 8.01% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2007-10-01 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (4)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| cardinal cms project | cardinal cms |
| redlinesoft | lanai cms |
| sitex cms project | sitex cms |
| syntax cms project | syntax cms |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | SyntaxCMS 1.3 - 'FCKeditor' Arbitrary File Upload | 2008-05-29 |
| exploit-db | Lanius CMS 1.2.16 - 'FCKeditor' Arbitrary File Upload | 2008-05-14 |
References
- http://dev.fckeditor.net/changeset/973
- http://dev.fckeditor.net/ticket/1325
- http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/30677.php
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27123
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27174
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3182
- http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=743930
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=546000
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480830/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29422
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30677
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3464
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3465
- http://www.waraxe.us/advisory-57.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42425
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42733
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44455
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5618
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5688
- http://dev.fckeditor.net/changeset/973
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