Cerberus Helpdesk 2.649 Parser attachment_send.php addy sql injection

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Cerberus Helpdesk 2.649. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the file attachment_send.php of the component Parser. The manipulation of the argument addy with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Cerberus Helpdesk allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) file_id parameter to attachment_send.php, (2) the $addy variable in email_parser.php, (3) $address variable in email_parser.php, (4) $a_address variable in structs.php, (5) kbid parameter to cer_KnowledgebaseHandler.class.php, (6) queues[] parameter to addresses_export.php, (7) $thread variable to display.php, (8) ticket parameter to display_ticket_thread.php.

The bug was discovered 11/15/2005. The weakness was disclosed 12/20/2005 by A. Ramos (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at secunia.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-4427 since 12/20/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 35 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:attachment_send.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20347 (Cerberus Support Center Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities (SQLi, XSS)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (23836) and Tenable (20347). The entries 27668, 83403, 83404 and 83405 are pretty similar.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1505

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Nessus ID: 20347
Nessus Name: Cerberus Support Center Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities (SQLi, XSS)
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Advisory: secunia.com
Researcher: A. Ramos
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-4427 (🔍)
X-Force: 23836
Vulnerability Center: 10096 - Cerberus Helpdesk Information SQL Injection via Multiple PHP Scripts, Medium
SecurityFocus: 16062 - Cerberus Helpdesk Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 18112 - Cerberus Helpdesk Cross-Site Scripting and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 21988 - Cerberus Helpdesk Support Center attachment_send.php file_id Parameter SQL Injection

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Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 06/13/2019 08:16
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (78), 06/13/2019 08:16 (1)
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