GeniXCMS up to 1.0.x register.php input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in GeniXCMS up to 1.0.x. Affected is an unknown function of the file register.php. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2017-14231. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GeniXCMS up to 1.0.x (Content Management System). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the file register.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

GeniXCMS before 1.1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (account blockage) by leveraging the mishandling of certain username substring relationships, such as the admin<script> username versus the admin username, related to register.php, User.class.php, and Type.class.php.

The bug was discovered 09/10/2017. The weakness was published 09/10/2017 (GitHub Repository). The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-14231 since 09/10/2017. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

By approaching the search of inurl:register.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 1.1.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: GeniXCMS 1.1.0

Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 78
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-14231 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-14231
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-106325

Entryinfo

Created: 09/10/2017 19:06
Updated: 12/28/2022 09:47
Changes: 09/10/2017 19:06 (57), 12/30/2019 08:54 (2), 12/28/2022 09:47 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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