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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Advanced Guestbook 2.4.2. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component htaccess. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Directory traversal vulnerability in Advanced Guestbook 2.4.2 allows remote attackers to bypass .htaccess settings, and execute arbitrary PHP local files or read arbitrary local templates, via a .. (dot dot) in a lang cookie, followed by a filename without its .php extension, as demonstrated via a request to index.php.
The bug was discovered 05/08/2007. The weakness was disclosed 05/09/2007 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-0609 since 01/30/2007. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 25170 (Advanced Guestbook index.php lang Cookie Parameter Path Disclosure), 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.
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 databases at X-Force (34152) and Tenable (25170). The entries 36666, 36665, 85268 and 85269 are pretty similar.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Path traversalCWE: CWE-22
ATT&CK: T1006
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 25170
Nessus Name: Advanced Guestbook index.php lang Cookie Parameter Path Disclosure
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Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2007-0609 (🔍)
X-Force: 34152
Vulnerability Center: 15081 - Advanced GuestBook Directory Traversal via the lang cookie Parameter, Medium
SecurityFocus: 23876 - Advanced Guestbook Lang Cookie Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability
Secunia: 25153
OSVDB: 33879 - Advanced Guestbook index.php directory traversal
Vupen: ADV-2007-1726
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Entry
Created: 03/13/2015 14:56Updated: 07/19/2019 06:58
Changes: 03/13/2015 14:56 (67), 07/19/2019 06:58 (3)
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