---------------------------------------------------------------------- Secunia is pleased to announce the release of the annual Secunia report for 2008. Highlights from the 2008 report: * Vulnerability Research * Software Inspection Results * Secunia Research Highlights * Secunia Advisory Statistics Request the full 2008 Report here: http://secunia.com/advisories/try_vi/request_2008_report/ Stay Secure, Secunia ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Andy's PHP Knowledgebase File Upload Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA34476 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/34476/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been discovered in Andy's PHP Knowledgebase, which can be exploited by malicious users to compromise a vulnerable system. An error exists in the file upload functionality due to the "saa.php" script not properly checking file extensions. This can be exploited to upload files with arbitrary extensions and e.g. execute arbitrary PHP code. The vulnerability is confirmed in version 0.92.9 and 0.93.6. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: CWH Underground ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://milw0rm.com/exploits/7312 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------