CVE-2012-2902 in Joomla Content Editor

Summary

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in editor/extensions/browser/file.php in the Joomla Content Editor (JCE) component before 2.1 for Joomla!, when chunking is set to greater than zero, allows remote authors to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a PHP file with a double extension as demonstrated by .jpg.pht.

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• Reservation: 05/21/2012
• Disclosure: 05/21/2012
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-60766
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-434 (Unconfirmed)
• CVSS: 6.3
• EPSS: 0.00561
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-2902
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2902
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2012-2902/