CVE-2006-2530

N/A Unknown

Published: May 22, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

avatar_upload.asp in Avatar MOD 1.3 for Snitz Forums 3.4, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to bypass file type checks and upload arbitrary files via a null byte in the file name, as discovered by the Codescan product.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/20148

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.codescan.com/Advisories/CodeScanLabs_AvatarMod.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://www.security-assessment.com/Whitepapers/0x00_vs_ASP_File_Uploads.pdf

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434366/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18014

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1854

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26546

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/20148