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TITLE:
XOOPS Uploader Class Unspecified Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27006

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27006/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Xoops 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/327/
Xoops 1.3.x
http://secunia.com/product/1357/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in XOOPS, which potentially can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error within the
XOOPS uploader class when modules have set the upload configuration
not properly. This can potentially be exploited to upload malicious
files.

SOLUTION:
Apply patch.
http://downloads.sourceforge.net/xoops/xoops-uploader-patch-071001.zip

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.xoops.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=3963

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