CVE-2009-4098
mediumpriority · track · 41EPSS 0.187 · 97 %ileexploit · weaponizedEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in banner-edit.php in OpenX adserver 2.8.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users with banner / file upload permissions to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in an images directory.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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exploits (2)
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- exploit/unix/webapp/openx_banner_editOpenX banner-edit.php File Upload PHP Code Executionweaponized · metasploit
- EDB-16903OpenX - 'banner-edit.php' Arbitrary File Upload / PHP Code Execution (Metasploit)functional · exploit_db
affected products (6)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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references (14)
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- http://osvdb.org/60499enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37475enisa_euvd
- http://www.openx.org/docs/2.8/release-notes/openx-2.8.2enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508050/100/0/threadedenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37110enisa_euvd
- https://developer.openx.org/jira/browse/OX-5747enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54394enisa_euvd
- http://osvdb.org/60499nvd
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