Vulnerability Report

CVE-2008-6814

RCE

Title: Mambo RCE

RCE

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2008-6814

CWE Category CWE-20

Published Date May 28, 2009

Modified Date Apr 09, 2025

Exploit Status Available

Score 6.8 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

2.36%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2008-6814: Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in image_upload.php in the SimpleBoard (com_simpleboard) component 1.0.1 and earlier for Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension and an image/jpeg content type, then accessing this file via a direct request to the file in components/com_simpleboard/, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-3528.

Impacted Vendors

mambo 1

mambo-foundation 1

jan_de_graaff 1

Reference Links

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31981 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46223 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6868 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31981 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46223 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6868

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

6.8

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2008-6814 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6868

View Code

April 09, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

May 28, 2009 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.