PT-2008-1481 · Layton · Layton Helpbox

Published 2008-01-09 · Updated 2017-07-29 · CVE-2007-5401

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Layton HelpBox version 3.7.1

Description The issue is related to an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the uploadrequest.asp file, which allows remote authenticated users to upload and execute arbitrary ASP files. This is due to the software not properly checking file extensions.

Recommendations For Layton HelpBox version 3.7.1, consider restricting access to the uploadrequest.asp file until a proper fix is applied, and ensure that file extensions are properly validated to prevent the upload of malicious files.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-5401

Affected Products

Layton Helpbox

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5401 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/27699 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-94/advisory · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39536 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/27187 · Note