CVE-2008-3093 EXPLOIT
6.5
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.2% (pctl 82)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in ImperialBB 2.3.5 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to upload and execute arbitrary PHP code by placing a .php filename in the Upload_Avatar parameter and sending the image/gif content type.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.5 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 2.17% — more likely to be exploited than 82% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-94 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-07-09 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| phplizardo | imperialbb |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | ImperialBB 2.3.5 - Arbitrary File Upload | 2008-07-05 |
References
- http://phplizardo.breizh-web.net/blog/2008/07/05/advisory-1-imperialbb
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30939
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30100
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43608
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6008
- http://phplizardo.breizh-web.net/blog/2008/07/05/advisory-1-imperialbb
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30939
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30100
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43608
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6008
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