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CVE-2008-1958

6.5 · MEDIUM

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the ajout_cat mode in admin/main.php in Tr Script News 2.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a .php exte…

Published Apr 25, 2008easyscriptsCWE-94EPSS 3.30%

Overview

CVE-2008-1958 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting easyscripts tr_script_news. It was published on April 25, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the ajout_cat mode in admin/main.php in Tr Script News 2.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a .php extension.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from easyscripts. Update tr_script_news to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/29814Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41953Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/5483Refsecunia.com/advisories/29814Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41953Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/5483

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-1958?

CVE-2008-1958 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting easyscripts tr_script_news. It was published on April 25, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2008-1958?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-1958?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from easyscripts. Update tr_script_news to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2008-1958?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2008-1958 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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