CVE-2008-6978

Status: ModifiedMedium (6.8)—

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Full Revolution aspWebAlbum 3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in pics/, related to the uploadmedia action in album.asp.

CVSS

Version: 2.0
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Base score: 6.8

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 4.29%
Percentile among all scored CVEs: 91
Score date: 10/6/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Fullrevolution — Aspwebalbum

CWEs

CWE-20

References

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