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CVE-2008-4767

CRITICAL CVSS: 9.0 Published: 2008-10-28 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the DownloadsPlus module in PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with (1) .htm, (2) .html, or (3) .txt extensions, then accessing it via a direct request to the file. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information. NOTE: it is unclear how allowing the upload of .html or .txt files supports arbitrary code execution; this might be legitimate functionality.

Affected Platforms

Phpnuke Php-NukePhp-Nuke Downloadsplus Module

Weakness Type

CWE-20

References