CVE-2011-5148
Multiple incomplete blacklist vulnerabilities in the Simple File Upload (mod_simplefileuploadv1.3) module before 1.3.5 for Joomla! allow…
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Description
Multiple incomplete blacklist vulnerabilities in the Simple File Upload (mod_simplefileuploadv1.3) module before 1.3.5 for Joomla! allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a (1) php5, (2) php6, or (3) double (e.g. .php.jpg) extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in images/, as exploited in the wild in January 2012.
Public exploit
A reference of the record is tagged as an exploit or proof of concept: anyone can try it against an unpatched system.
- 18287 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
Published
- 12 years later
· 12 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.8% · top 7.9% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (8)
- 18287 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- simplefileupload-index-code-exec(72023) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 51214 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 51234 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 78122 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://wasen.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=87&Itemid=59 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 47370 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://docs.joomla.org/Vulnerable_Extensions_List#Simple_File_Upload_1.3 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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