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File upload means sending a file from a local system to a remote system such as a server or another client with the intent that the remote system should store a copy of the file being transferred.

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How to defend vs. Image Remote File Inclusion, e.g. RFI using a .gif file (Apache/PHP)?

I struggle to think a scenario where the use of include(), to include and evaluate/execute an image file, as part of another PHP-file is a valid scenario, when do you need this? Could you elaborate on …
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What security risks are there in allowing someone to upload PHP scripts?

If you allow somebody to upload and execute a PHP script on your server, you effectively give this person the right to do whatever he or she could do, if she had ssh access with username/password for …
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