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Critical · 9.3 Public exploit CVE-2012-10038 EUVD-2012-6597GHSA-vxpp-gj7r-g2r5

Auxilium RateMyPet Arbitrary File Upload RCE

Published Aug 11, 2025 · Updated Apr 7, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck

Description

Auxilium RateMyPet contains an unauthenticated arbitrary file upload vulnerability in upload_banners.php. The banner upload feature fails to validate file types or enforce authentication, allowing remote attackers to upload malicious PHP files. These files are stored in a web-accessible /banners/ directory and can be executed directly, resulting in remote code execution.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Auxilium RateMyPet — —

Public exploits

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Metasploit 1 module

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