Sourcefabric Newscoop up to 4.0 GLOBALS[g_campsiteDir] code injection

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Sourcefabric Newscoop up to 4.0. Affected is an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument GLOBALS[g_campsiteDir] with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Newscoop 3.5.x before 3.5.5 and 4 before RC4, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the GLOBALS[g_campsiteDir] parameter to (1) include/phorum_load.php, (2) conf/install_conf.php, or (3) conf/liveuser_configuration.php.

The weakness was disclosed 08/27/2012 with High-Tech Bridge SA (Website). The advisory is available at htbridge.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2012-1933 since 03/28/2012. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as highly functional.

Upgrading to version 3.5.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (75031). The entries 61906, 61904 and 61903 are pretty similar.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059

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Remote: Yes

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Status: Highly functional
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Newscoop 3.5.0

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03/28/2012 🔍
04/09/2012 +12 days 🔍
04/18/2012 +9 days 🔍
08/27/2012 +131 days 🔍
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03/23/2015 +938 days 🔍
12/12/2021 +2456 days 🔍

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Advisory: htbridge.com
Organization: High-Tech Bridge SA
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-1933 (🔍)
X-Force: 75031
SecurityFocus: 53147 - Sourcefabric Newscoop Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 48769 - Newscoop Multiple Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 81214

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Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 12/12/2021 15:11
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (49), 01/29/2018 16:09 (8), 12/12/2021 15:05 (2), 12/12/2021 15:11 (7)
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