WebBiscuits Modules Controller up to 1.1 adminhead.php path[docroot] code injection
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in WebBiscuits Modules Controller up to 1.1. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the file adminhead.php. The manipulation of the argument path[docroot]
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. The summary by CVE is:
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in adminhead.php in WebBiscuits Modules Controller 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the path[docroot] parameter.
The weakness was shared 02/13/2009 by GoLd_M (Website). The advisory is shared at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-6138 since 02/13/2009. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.
A public exploit has been developed by GoLd_M and been published even before and not after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 128 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:adminhead.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 databases at X-Force (45771) and Exploit-DB (6703). The entry 46550 is related to this item.
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CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Code injectionCWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: GoLd_M
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Timeline
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Sources
Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔Researcher: GoLd_M
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2008-6138 (🔍)
X-Force: 45771 - Modules Controller adminhead.php file include
SecurityFocus: 31655 - WebBiscuits Modules Controller Multiple Local and Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 16:11Updated: 11/30/2017 13:49
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (56), 11/30/2017 13:49 (8)
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