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CVE-2006-6879: Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in admin/uploads.php in PHP-Update 2.7 and earlier allows remote aut...

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in admin/uploads.php in PHP-Update 2.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to upload arbitrary PHP scripts to the gfx/ and files/ directories via the userfile parameter.

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PHP-Update 2.7 and earlier lets authenticated remote users upload PHP scripts through an admin upload endpoint. If an attacker gets valid access, this can turn a content-management feature into server-side code execution. The bundle does not identify a vendor patch or active exploitation. Exposure is most likely in legacy PHP-Update deployments at version 2.7 or earlier, especially where admin access is internet-reachable or weakly protected. Treat as urgent for any surviving deployment. The product appears old, and authenticated upload-to-code weaknesses can become full site compromise after credential theft. Mitigation focus: Identify any PHP-Update 2.7 or earlier installations.; Check vendor or project guidance for a fixed release or supported replacement.; Restrict access to admin/uploads.php during assessment..

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