Pligg 2.0.3 admin/admin_editor.php the_file unrestricted upload

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A vulnerability was found in Pligg 2.0.3 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the file admin/admin_editor.php. The manipulation of the argument the_file with the input value ../ leads to a unrestricted upload vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-434. The product allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Pligg 2.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands because the template editor can edit any file, as demonstrated by an admin/admin_editor.php the_file=..%2Findex.php&open=Open request.

The weakness was disclosed 09/13/2020. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-25287 since 09/13/2020. The attack may be initiated remotely. A simple authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1608.002 for this issue.

By approaching the search of inurl:admin/admin_editor.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Unrestricted upload
CWE: CWE-434 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1608.002

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-25287 (🔍)

Entryinfo

Created: 09/14/2020 07:27
Updated: 09/14/2020 07:32
Changes: 09/14/2020 07:27 (36), 09/14/2020 07:32 (17)
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