Web Content Management News System addmodifyinput.php Remote Code Execution
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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A vulnerability was found in Web Content Management News System (version now known). It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown processing of the file admin/users/addmodifyinput.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Web Content Management News System allows remote attackers to create arbitrary accounts and gain privileges via a direct request to Admin/Users/AddModifyInput.php.
The weakness was disclosed 07/29/2005 by rgod (Website). The advisory is available at rgod.altervista.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-2489 since 08/07/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a exploit are known.
After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:admin/users/addmodifyinput.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.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (21694). The entry VDB-25961 is pretty similar.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.4
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Exploiting
Class: Remote Code ExecutionCWE: Unknown
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
07/29/2005 🔍07/29/2005 🔍
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03/11/2015 🔍
07/29/2017 🔍
Sources
Advisory: rgod.altervista.orgResearcher: rgod
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2005-2489 (🔍)
X-Force: 21694 - web content management AddModifyInput.php create account
SecurityTracker: 1014616 - 'web content management' Lets Remote Users Add Administrative Accounts or Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
SecurityFocus: 14465 - Web Content Management Administrator Account Unauthorized Access Vulnerability
Secunia: 16317 - web content management Cross-Site Scripting and Authentication Bypass, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 18524 - web content management AddModifyInput.php Remote Privilege Escalation
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/11/2015 23:39Updated: 07/29/2017 12:49
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (54), 07/29/2017 12:49 (10)
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