CVE-2007-1255
CVE-2007-1255 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Connectix Connectix Boards with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (54th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Connectix Connectix Boards
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in admin.bbcode.php in Connectix Boards 0.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a crafted GIF smiley image with a .php extension via the uploadimage parameter to admin.php, which can be later accessed via a direct request for the file in smileys/. NOTE: this can be leveraged with a separate SQL injection issue for remote unauthenticated attacks.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-1255?
- Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in admin.bbcode.php in Connectix Boards 0.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a crafted GIF smiley image with a .php extension via the uploadimage parameter to admin.php, which can be later accessed via a direct request for the file in smileys/. NOTE: this can be leveraged with a separate SQL injection issue for remote unauthenticated attacks.
- How severe is CVE-2007-1255?
- CVE-2007-1255 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2007-1255 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-1255?
- CVE-2007-1255 primarily affects Connectix Connectix Boards. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-1255?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2007-1255 published?
- CVE-2007-1255 was published on 2007-03-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://osvdb.org/33538
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24255
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2364
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/460947/100/0/threaded
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3352
Affected products (14)
- cpe:2.3:a:connectix:connectix_boards:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:connectix:connectix_boards:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:connectix:connectix_boards:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:connectix:connectix_boards:0.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:connectix:connectix_boards:0.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:connectix:connectix_boards:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:connectix:connectix_boards:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:connectix:connectix_boards:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:connectix:connectix_boards:0.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:connectix:connectix_boards:0.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:connectix:connectix_boards:0.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:connectix:connectix_boards:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:connectix:connectix_boards:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:connectix:connectix_boards:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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