ePing Plugin up to 1.02 on e107 doping.php validation eping_host memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ePing Plugin up to 1.02 on e107 and classified as critical. This impacts the function validation of the file doping.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument eping_host can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2005-2559. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in ePing Plugin up to 1.02 on e107 (e107 Plugin). This vulnerability affects the function validation of the file doping.php. The manipulation of the argument eping_host with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

doping.php in ePing plugin 1.02 and earlier for e107 portal allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or overwrite files via (1) shell metacharacters in the eping_count parameter or (2) restricted shell metacharacters such as ">" and "&" in the eping_host parameter, which is not handled by the validation function.

The weakness was disclosed 08/16/2005 (Website). The advisory is available at e107plugins.co.uk. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-2559. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

By approaching the search of inurl:doping.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18461 (e107 ePing Plugin doping.php Arbitrary Code Execution), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses.

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 (20972), Tenable (18461) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-27547†). The entry VDB-25537 is pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Nessus ID: 18461
Nessus Name: e107 ePing Plugin doping.php Arbitrary Code Execution
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06/09/2005 🔍
06/10/2005 +1 days 🔍
08/16/2005 +66 days 🔍
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10/11/2010 +1882 days 🔍
03/11/2015 +1612 days 🔍
07/05/2021 +2308 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: e107plugins.co.uk
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CVE: CVE-2005-2559 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-2559
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26002
X-Force: 20972
Vulnerability Center: 27547 - ePing Plugin 1.02 and Prior Remote Information Disclosure or Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 07/05/2021 15:05
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (55), 07/11/2019 08:43 (6), 07/05/2021 15:01 (3), 07/05/2021 15:05 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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