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Improper Input Validation

CVE-2007-5738

Severity Medium
Score 6.8/10

Summary

The FlashUpload component in Korean GHBoard uses a client-side protection mechanism to prevent uploading of dangerous file extensions, which allows remote attackers to bypass restrictions and upload arbitrary files via a modified copy of component/flashupload/upload.html.

  • MEDIUM
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • PARTIAL
  • PARTIAL

CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published