Emergenices Personnel Information System Empris 0.4/2001-08-10/2001-09-08 includedir privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Emergenices Personnel Information System Empris 0.4/2001-08-10/2001-09-08. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument includedir leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2001-1052. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to apply restrictive firewalling.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Emergenices Personnel Information System Empris 0.4/2001-08-10/2001-09-08. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument includedir with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Empris PHP script allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files from remote web sites via an HTTP request that sets the includedir variable.

The weakness was presented 10/02/2001 (Website). The advisory is shared at archives.neohapsis.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2001-1052. 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. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 10404 (Empris Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability).

Addressing this vulnerability is possible by firewalling .

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (7215), SecurityFocus (BID 3391†), OSVDB (13058†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-6475†). See VDB-17449, VDB-17450, VDB-17451 and VDB-17452 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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10/02/2001 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-1052 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-1052
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-17453
X-Force: 7215
SecurityFocus: 3391 - Empris Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
OSVDB: 13058 - Empris - Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Issue
Vulnerability Center: 6475 - Emergenices Personnel Information System Empris Allows Code Execution via HTTP Request, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/09/2014 15:19
Updated: 09/29/2025 12:18
Changes: 07/09/2014 15:19 (59), 06/03/2019 15:14 (2), 09/29/2025 12:18 (18)
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