Vulnerabilities > CVE-2012-1468 - Unspecified vulnerability in PKP Open Journal Systems

047910
CVSS 6.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
MEDIUM
Privileges required
SINGLE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
pkp
exploit available

Summary

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in Open Journal Systems before 2.3.7 allows remote authenticated users with the Author Role permission to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension that is not ".php", then accessing it via a direct request to the file in submission/original/ in the associated article directory, as demonstrated using .pHp, .asp, and other extensions. Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/184.html 'CWE-184: Incomplete Blacklist'

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Pkp
1

Exploit-Db

descriptionOpen Journal Systems (OJS) 2.3.6 Multiple Script Arbitrary File Upload. CVE-2012-1468. Webapps exploit for php platform
idEDB-ID:37001
last seen2016-02-04
modified2012-03-21
published2012-03-21
reporterHigh-Tech Bridge
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/37001/
titleOpen Journal Systems OJS 2.3.6 Multiple Script Arbitrary File Upload

Packetstorm

data sourcehttps://packetstormsecurity.com/files/download/111073/ojs-shellxss.txt
idPACKETSTORM:111073
last seen2016-12-05
published2012-03-22
reporterHigh-Tech Bridge SA
sourcehttps://packetstormsecurity.com/files/111073/Open-Journal-Systems-2.3.6-XSS-File-Manipulation-Shell-Upload.html
titleOpen Journal Systems 2.3.6 XSS / File Manipulation / Shell Upload