Security readout for executives and security teams
PHPmotion 2.0 and earlier lets a signed-in user upload a PHP file while claiming it is an image. If the file is later requested from the pictures directory, the server can run attacker-controlled code. That can turn a low-privilege account into server compromise on exposed legacy PHPmotion sites. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running PHPmotion 2.0 or earlier, especially where user registration or low-trust authenticated accounts are allowed. Treat exposed legacy PHPmotion sites as a priority because authenticated upload abuse can become server-side code execution. Urgency is highest where public users can create accounts or upload profile content. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire PHPmotion 2.0 or earlier deployments.; Check vendor or maintainer guidance for supported fixes.; Block PHP execution in user-upload directories..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- 5938CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- phpmotion-updateprofile-file-upload(43375)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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