CVE-2008-3181 json
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in upload.php in ContentNow CMS 1.4.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by…
published 2008-07-15 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-3171
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.1%
- EPSS 3.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in upload.php in ContentNow CMS 1.4.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in upload/.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-6011)
- Published
Exploit prediction
3.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-6011 ContentNow 1.4.1 - Arbitrary File Upload / Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2008-07-06
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30102 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/6011
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/30102
vdb-entry, exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/30888
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/43609
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-3181
- NVD CVE-2008-3181
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