CVE-2008-6921 describes an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in phpAdBoard version 1.8, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. Attackers can upload malicious files with executable extensions via index.php and then directly access them in the "photoes/" directory. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.5, indicating easy exploitation over the network with no authentication required, leading to potential compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not actively exploited in the wild or on CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:w2b:phpadboard:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.