Advanced Poll 2.0.2 Comment comments.php id/template_set/action privileges management

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Advanced Poll 2.0.2 (Survey Software). This issue affects an unknown part of the file comments.php of the component Comment Handler. The manipulation of the argument id/template_set/action with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Eval injection vulnerability in comments.php in Advanced Poll 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the (1) id, (2) template_set, or (3) action parameter.

The weakness was presented 10/25/2003 by Frog Man (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at secunia.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2003-1178 since 05/04/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

By approaching the search of inurl:comments.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. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 2287.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (13513). See 20909, 21144 and 21145 for similar entries.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1068

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Snort ID: 2287
Snort Message: SERVER-WEBAPP Advanced Poll admin_comment.php access
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10/25/2003 🔍
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10/27/2003 +1 days 🔍
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12/31/2003 +64 days 🔍
05/04/2005 +490 days 🔍
08/22/2014 +3397 days 🔍
07/04/2017 +1047 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: secunia.com
Researcher: Frog Man
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2003-1178 (🔍)
X-Force: 13513
SecurityFocus: 8890 - Multiple Advanced Poll PHP Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 10068 - Advanced Poll Execution of Arbitrary Code, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 2743 - Advanced Poll comments.php Multiple Variable Arbitrary PHP Code Injection

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/22/2014 15:54
Updated: 07/04/2017 08:05
Changes: 08/22/2014 15:54 (58), 07/04/2017 08:05 (7)
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