# CVE-2015-6968: Multiple incomplete blacklist vulnerabilities in the serendipity\_isActiveFile function in include/functions\_images.inc.php in Serendipity be

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2015-09-16 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple incomplete blacklist vulnerabilities in the serendipity_isActiveFile function in include/functions_images.inc.php in Serendipity before 2.0.2 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file with a (1) .pht or (2) .phtml extension.

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## References

- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/6
- http://blog.curesec.com/article/blog/Serendipity-201-Code-Execution-48.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133426/Serendipity-2.0.1-Shell-Upload.html
- http://blog.s9y.org/archives/265-Serendipity-2.0.2-Security-Fix-Release.html

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