phphq phUploader 1.2 File Upload phuploader.php memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in phphq phUploader 1.2. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file phuploader.php of the component File Upload. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2007-4527. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in phphq phUploader 1.2. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the file phuploader.php of the component File Upload. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in phUploader.php in phphq.Net phUploader 1.2 allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

The weakness was published 08/22/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-4527 since 08/24/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:phuploader.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 (10574), SecurityFocus (BID 25405†) and OSVDB (45829†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

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03/16/2015 +2478 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-4527 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-4527
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-38500
SecurityFocus: 25405 - phUploader 'phUploader.php' Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
OSVDB: 45829 - phUploader phUploader.php Unrestricted File Upload

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 12:18
Updated: 11/17/2025 05:07
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (48), 09/07/2018 09:01 (6), 11/17/2025 05:07 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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