VDB-39016 · CVE-2007-5148 · OSVDB 45524

FrontAccounting 1.12 Purchasing path_to_root code injection

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in FrontAccounting 1.12 (Accounting Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Purchasing. The manipulation of the argument path_to_root with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

** DISPUTED ** Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in FrontAccounting (FA) 1.12 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the path_to_root parameter to (1) access/logout.php or certain PHP scripts under (2) admin/, (3) dimensions/, (4) gl/, (5) inventory/, (6) manufacturing/, (7) purchasing/, (8) reporting/, (9) sales/, or (10) taxes/. NOTE: the config.php vector is already covered by CVE-2007-4279, and the login.php and language.php vectors are already covered by CVE-2007-5117. NOTE: this issue is disputed by CVE because path_to_root is defined before use in all of the other files reported in the original disclosure.

The weakness was released 09/14/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at osvdb.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-5148 since 09/30/2007. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.

The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment.

Upgrading to version 1.12 eliminates this vulnerability.

Productinfo

Type

Accounting Software

Name

FrontAccounting

Version

1.12

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: FrontAccounting 1.12

Timelineinfo

09/14/2007 🔍
09/30/2007 +15 days 🔍
10/01/2007 +1 days 🔍
05/23/2008 +235 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +2487 days 🔍
09/09/2018 +1273 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: osvdb.org⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2007-5148 (🔍)
OSVDB: 45524 - FrontAccounting (FA) Multiple Script path_to_root Parameter Remote File Inclusion

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 12:18
Updated: 09/09/2018 11:37
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (47), 09/09/2018 11:37 (6)
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