BlackCat CMS up to 1.1.1 widgets/logs.php dl path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in BlackCat CMS up to 1.1.1. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file widgets/logs.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument dl with the input .. as part of Parameter can lead to path traversal. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2015-5079. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in BlackCat CMS up to 1.1.1 (Content Management System). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the file widgets/logs.php. The manipulation of the argument dl with the input value .. leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

Directory traversal vulnerability in widgets/logs.php in BlackCat CMS before 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the dl parameter.

The bug was discovered 07/01/2015. The weakness was presented 02/28/2018 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-5079 since 06/26/2015. 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. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is possible to download the exploit at packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 973 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:widgets/logs.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 1.1.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (37304). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: CMS 1.1.2

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06/26/2015 🔍
07/01/2015 +5 days 🔍
02/28/2018 +973 days 🔍
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03/01/2018 +1 days 🔍
01/13/2025 +2510 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 132541⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-5079 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-5079
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-113938
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/01/2018 08:00
Updated: 01/13/2025 12:57
Changes: 03/01/2018 08:00 (63), 01/09/2020 13:55 (1), 02/16/2023 09:21 (4), 07/01/2024 02:08 (21), 01/13/2025 12:57 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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