Multiple incomplete blacklist vulnerabilities in the Simple File Upload…
Priority LOW 38Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.04839 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wasen:mod_simplefileupload:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.3 | Vulnerable | Wasen |
| cpe:2.3:a:wasen:mod_simplefileupload:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0 | Vulnerable | Wasen |
| cpe:2.3:a:wasen:mod_simplefileupload:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1 | Vulnerable | Wasen |
| cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Running on | Joomla! |
- cpe:2.3:a:wasen:mod_simplefileupload:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.3 Vulnerable ·Wasen
- cpe:2.3:a:wasen:mod_simplefileupload:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Wasen
- cpe:2.3:a:wasen:mod_simplefileupload:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1 Vulnerable ·Wasen
- cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Joomla!
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-5148
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x22x-5jv5-w996
References
Sources
- CVE-2011-5148 · CVE Program
- CVE-2011-5148 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x22x-5jv5-w996 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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