CVE-2005-2781: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2005-2781: The Avatar upload feature in FUD Forum before 2.7.0 does not properly verify uploaded files, which allows r...

The Avatar upload feature in FUD Forum before 2.7.0 does not properly verify uploaded files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a file with a .php extension that contains image data followed by PHP code.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 22:45 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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CVE-2005-2781 is an old FUD Forum avatar upload flaw. An attacker could upload a file ending in .php that appears image-like but contains PHP code, potentially leading to code execution on the forum server. Exposure is most likely on legacy internet-facing FUD Forum installations with avatar uploads enabled and PHP execution possible from uploaded avatar paths. Treat as high priority only where legacy FUD Forum remains in use. The business risk is server compromise, but modern exposure may be limited by product age. Mitigation focus: Inventory any FUD Forum deployments and identify exact versions.; Check FUD Forum and Debian advisories for the correct fixed release.; Upgrade affected legacy FUD Forum installations to a fixed supported version..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 17:57 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Sep 2, 2005, 04:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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fudforum-avatar-file-upload(22076)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

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