PivotX 2.3.11 Upload lib.php unrestricted upload

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in PivotX 2.3.11. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality in the library lib.php of the component Upload. This manipulation causes unrestricted upload. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2017-14958. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in PivotX 2.3.11. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function in the library lib.php of the component Upload. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unrestricted upload vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-434. The product allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

lib.php in PivotX 2.3.11 does not properly block uploads of dangerous file types by admin users, which allows remote PHP code execution via an upload of a .php file.

The bug was discovered 09/01/2017. The weakness was disclosed 10/02/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at sourceforge.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-14958 since 10/01/2017. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The successful exploitation requires a single authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1608.002 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 30 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:lib.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.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unrestricted upload
CWE: CWE-434 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/01/2017 🔍
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10/02/2017 +1 days 🔍
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11/21/2019 +780 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: sourceforge.net
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-14958 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-14958
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-107317

Entryinfo

Created: 10/02/2017 10:25
Updated: 11/21/2019 08:08
Changes: 10/02/2017 10:25 (56), 11/21/2019 08:08 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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