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CVE-2008-2216

9.0 · HIGH

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in src/yopy_upload.php in Project-Based Calendaring System (PBCS) 0.7.1 allows remote authenticated users to upload arbitrary files to tmp/uploads.

Published May 14, 2008pbcsCWE-264EPSS 2.86%

Overview

CVE-2008-2216 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting pbcs project-based_calendaring__system. It was published on May 14, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in src/yopy_upload.php in Project-Based Calendaring System (PBCS) 0.7.1 allows remote authenticated users to upload arbitrary files to tmp/uploads.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pbcs. Update project-based_calendaring__system 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

Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/28991Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42105Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/5523Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/28991Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42105Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/5523

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-2216?

CVE-2008-2216 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting pbcs project-based_calendaring__system. It was published on May 14, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2008-2216?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-2216?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pbcs. Update project-based_calendaring__system 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-2008-2216?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2008-2216 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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