Leif M. Wright Web Blog 1.1 blog.cgi File privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Leif M. Wright Web Blog 1.1. Affected is an unknown function of the file blog.cgi. Executing a manipulation of the argument File can lead to privileges management. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2004-2347. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Leif M. Wright Web Blog 1.1 (Blog Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the file blog.cgi. The manipulation of the argument file with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

blog.cgi in Leif M. Wright Web Blog 1.1 and 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters such as | in the file parameter of ViewFile requests.

The bug was discovered 01/29/2004. The weakness was disclosed 01/29/2004 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2004-2347 since 08/16/2005. 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 T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 12033 (Leif Wright Web Blog blog.cgi ViewFile Request file Parameter Arbitrary Command Execution), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12003 (Leif M. Wright Web Blog Remote Command Execution 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 (15019), Exploit-DB (23629), Tenable (12033), SecurityFocus (BID 9539†) and OSVDB (3793†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 12033
Nessus Name: Leif Wright Web Blog blog.cgi ViewFile Request file Parameter Arbitrary Command Execution
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2004-2347 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-2347
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23242
X-Force: 15019
SecurityFocus: 9539 - Leif M. Wright Web Blog Remote Command Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 10776
OSVDB: 3793 - Leif Wright Web Blog blog.cgi ViewFile Request file Parameter Arbitrary Command Execution
Vulnerability Center: 3685 - Web Blog Allows Arbitrary Command Execution, High

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

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Created: 03/09/2015 16:19
Updated: 07/05/2025 22:42
Changes: 03/09/2015 16:19 (70), 06/05/2019 10:29 (2), 09/08/2024 12:50 (25), 07/05/2025 22:42 (4)
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