MobileCartly 1.0 savepage.php file_put_contents unrestricted upload

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A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in MobileCartly 1.0. This issue affects the function file_put_contents of the file savepage.php. This manipulation causes unrestricted upload. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2012-10044. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

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A vulnerability has been found in MobileCartly 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function file_put_contents of the file savepage.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unrestricted upload vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-434. The product allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

MobileCartly version 1.0 contains an arbitrary file creation vulnerability in the savepage.php script. The application fails to perform authentication or authorization checks before invoking file_put_contents() on attacker-controlled input. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this flaw by sending crafted HTTP GET requests to savepage.php, specifying both the filename and content. This allows arbitrary file creation within the pages/ directory or any writable path on the server, allowing remote code execution.

The weakness was shared by Yakir Wizman. It is possible to read the advisory at raw.githubusercontent.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-10044 since 08/07/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1608.002 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:savepage.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (20422) and EUVD (EUVD-2012-6586). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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• MobileCartly

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• 1.0

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• end of life

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