CVE-2008-3181

ContentNow CMS 1.4.1 - Authenticated Arbitrary File Upload via upload.php

Title source: manual
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-3181. PoCs published by CWH Underground.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates an arbitrary file upload vulnerability and a reflected XSS vulnerability in ContentNow CMS 1.4.1. The file upload allows attackers to upload malicious files directly to the server, while the XSS can be triggered via crafted URLs.

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in upload.php in ContentNow CMS 1.4.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in upload/.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by CWH Underground · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6011

This exploit demonstrates an arbitrary file upload vulnerability and a reflected XSS vulnerability in ContentNow CMS 1.4.1. The file upload allows attackers to upload malicious files directly to the server, while the XSS can be triggered via crafted URLs.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss | Other
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: ContentNow CMS 1.4.1
Auth required
Prerequisites: Valid user credentials for the CMS · Access to the upload.php endpoint
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6011
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43609
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30102
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30888

Scores

EPSS 0.0307
EPSS Percentile 85.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (1)
content_now/content_now 1.4.1
Published Jul 15, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026