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CVE-2010-0996

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in e107 before 0.7.20 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a .php.filetypesphp file. NOTE: the vendor disputes the significance of this issue, noting that "an odd set of preferences and a missing file" are required.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2010-0996 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from e107 organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2010, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.

Published

2010-04-20T16:30:00.460

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

6.8

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	e107	e107	≤ 0.7.19	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.7	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.7.1	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.7.2	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.7.3	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.7.4	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.7.5	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.7.6	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.7.7	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.7.8	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.7.9	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.7.10	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.7.11	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.7.12	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.7.13	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.7.14	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.7.15	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.7.16	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.7.17	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.7.18	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.545	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.547	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.548	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.549	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.551	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.552	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.553	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.554	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.554	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.555	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.600	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.601	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.602	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.603	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.604	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.605	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.606	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.607	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.608	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.609	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.610	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.611	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.612	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.613	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.614	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.615	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.615a	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.616	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.617	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.6171	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.6172	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.6173	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.6174	Yes
Application	e107	e107	0.6175	Yes
Application	e107	e107	5.1	Yes
Application	e107	e107	5.3	Yes
Application	e107	e107	5.3	Yes
Application	e107	e107	5.04	Yes
Application	e107	e107	5.4	Yes
Application	e107	e107	5.4	Yes
Application	e107	e107	5.4	Yes
Application	e107	e107	5.4	Yes
Application	e107	e107	5.4	Yes
Application	e107	e107	5.4	Yes
Application	e107	e107	5.05	Yes
Application	e107	e107	5.21	Yes

References

http://e107.org/comment.php?comment.news.864 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://e107.org/svn_changelog.php?version=0.7.20 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/39013 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-44/ Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/510805/100/0/threaded ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39540 ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0919 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57932 ([email protected])
http://e107.org/comment.php?comment.news.864 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://e107.org/svn_changelog.php?version=0.7.20 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/39013 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-44/ Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/510805/100/0/threaded (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39540 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0919 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57932 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For e107's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.