CVE-2008-6948
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Collabtive 0.4.8 allows remote authenticated users to...
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Collabtive 0.4.8 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension and using a text/plain MIME type, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in files/, related to (1) the showproject action in managefile.php or (2) the Messages feature.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Collabtive 0.4.8 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension and using a text/plain MIME type, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in files/, related to (1) the showproject action in managefile.php or (2) the Messages feature.
- Record
CVE-2008-6948- CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Collabtive 0.4.8 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension and using a text/plain MIME type, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in files/, related to (1) the showproject action in managefile.php or (2) the Messages feature.
- Record
CVE-2008-6948- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-6908 No score
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Collabtive 0.4.8 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension and using a text/plain MIME type, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in files/, related to (1) the showproject action in managefile.php or (2) the Messages feature.
- Record
EUVD-2008-6908- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8hwp-gqff-c4f8 No score
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Collabtive 0.4.8 allows remote authenticated users to...
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Collabtive 0.4.8 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension and using a text/plain MIME type, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in files/, related to (1) the showproject action in managefile.php or (2) the Messages feature.
- Record
GHSA-8hwp-gqff-c4f8- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Collabtive 0.4.8 - Cross-Site Scripting / Authentication Bypass / Arbitrary File Upload | 2008-11-10 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-6948 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Collabtive, published August 12, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.87%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.