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CVE-2005-1047: Meilad File upload script (up.php) mod for phpBB 2.0.x does not properly limit the types of files that can...

Meilad File upload script (up.php) mod for phpBB 2.0.x does not properly limit the types of files that can be uploaded, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands by uploading PHP files, then directly requesting them from the uploads directory.

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This old phpBB 2.0.x file upload add-on could let a logged-in remote user upload a PHP file and run it through the website. If the vulnerable up.php script is still deployed, compromise could lead to command execution on the web server. Exposure is likely limited to legacy phpBB 2.0.x forums using the Meilad up.php upload modification. The source bundle does not identify formal CPEs, supported products, or affected version ranges beyond phpBB 2.0.x with this mod. Treat as high priority only if legacy phpBB with this upload mod exists. The issue enables server-side command execution, but evidence points to a specific old add-on and requires authentication. Mitigation focus: Check cited advisories and archived maintainer guidance for an official fix or replacement.; Remove or disable up.php where present until safe guidance is confirmed.; Restrict upload capability to trusted administrators during assessment..

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