Content*Builder newsletter.inc.php lang_path code injection

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A vulnerability was found in Content*Builder (Content Management System) (version now known). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the file newsletter2/newsletter.inc.php. The manipulation of the argument lang_path 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 weakness was released 06/11/2006 by Federico Fazzi (Website). The advisory is shared for download at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-3172 since 06/22/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.

A public exploit has been developed by Federico Fazzi 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 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:newsletter2/newsletter.inc.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 vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (1903). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 30943, 30942, 84070 and 84071.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Federico Fazzi
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: Federico Fazzi
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-3172 (🔍)
X-Force: 27044
SecurityFocus: 18404 - Content-Builder Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 20557 - Content*Builder File Inclusion Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 26351 - Content*Builder newsletter2/newsletter.inc.php lang_path Parameter Remote File Inclusion
Vupen: ADV-2006-2300

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 05/08/2016 19:44
Updated: 07/30/2022 17:08
Changes: 05/08/2016 19:44 (63), 12/08/2018 14:40 (4), 07/30/2022 17:00 (4), 07/30/2022 17:08 (1)
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