CVE-2008-6931

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2009-08-11 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in PHPStore Job Search (aka PHPCareers) allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension as a resume photo, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in jobseekers/jobseeker_profile_images.

Affected products

Phpstore Phpcareers: all versions

References

http://osvdb.org/50295
http://secunia.com/advisories/32626
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3099
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52447
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7083
http://osvdb.org/50295
http://secunia.com/advisories/32626
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3099
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52447
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7083

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