Isoca Cedric Email Reader 0.2/0.3 email.php cer_skin code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Isoca Cedric Email Reader 0.2/0.3. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file email.php. The manipulation of the argument cer_skin leads to code injection. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2003-1410. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Isoca Cedric Email Reader 0.2/0.3. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the file email.php. The manipulation of the argument cer_skin with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in email.php (aka email.php3) in Cedric Email Reader 0.2 and 0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the cer_skin parameter.

The bug was discovered 02/09/2003. The weakness was shared 02/09/2003 by Mghz (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2003-1410 since 10/19/2007. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:email.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 11072 (Cedric Email Reader Skin Configuration Script Remote File Include Vulnerability).

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 databases at X-Force (11278), Exploit-DB (22241), SecurityFocus (BID 6818†), OSVDB (5487†) and Secunia (SA8024†). The entry VDB-21330 is related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Mghz
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2003-1410 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-1410
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21329
X-Force: 11278
SecurityFocus: 6818 - Cedric Email Reader Skin Configuration Script Remote File Include Vulnerability
Secunia: 8024 - Cedric email reader execution of arbitrary code, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 5487 - Cedric Email Reader email.php cer_skin Parameter Remote File Inclusion

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/30/2014 23:20
Updated: 07/14/2025 00:04
Changes: 08/30/2014 23:20 (57), 07/04/2017 09:18 (7), 12/29/2024 15:33 (23), 07/14/2025 00:04 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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