CVE-2008-7157 json
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in EkinBoard 1.1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading an ava…
published 2009-09-02 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-7116
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.3%
- EPSS 3.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in EkinBoard 1.1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading an avatar file with an executable extension followed by a safe extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in uploaded/avatars/.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-4859)
- Published
Exploit prediction
3.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-4859 EkinBoard 1.1.0 - Arbitrary File Upload / Authentication Bypass webapps, 2008-01-07
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27166 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/4859
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/27166
vdb-entry, exploit
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/39507
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-7157
- NVD CVE-2008-7157
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