Exponent up to 0.96.4 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Exponent 0.94/0.95/0.96.1/0.96.3/0.96.4. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2005-3765. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Exponent 0.94/0.95/0.96.1/0.96.3/0.96.4. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Exponent CMS 0.96.3 and later versions performs a chmod on uploaded files to give them execute permissions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

The bug was discovered 11/19/2005. The weakness was disclosed 11/22/2005 by Hans Wolters (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-3765 since 11/22/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20211 (Exponent CMS < 0.96.4 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities (XSS, SQLi, Code Exe, Disc)), 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.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (23157), Tenable (20211), SecurityFocus (BID 15503†), OSVDB (21026†) and Secunia (SA17655†). The entries VDB-27044, VDB-27043, VDB-27041 and VDB-27040 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 20211
Nessus Name: Exponent CMS < 0.96.4 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities (XSS, SQLi, Code Exe, Disc)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Hans Wolters
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-3765 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3765
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-27042
X-Force: 23157
SecurityFocus: 15503 - Exponent Content Management System Multiple Improper File Permission Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 17655 - Exponent CMS image gallery Module Script Insertion and Full Path Disclosure, Less Critical
OSVDB: 21026 - Exponent CMS uploaded files have incorrect permissions
Vulnerability Center: 10076 - Exponent CMS Gives Execute Permissions to Uploaded Files, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 06/12/2019 21:02
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (68), 06/12/2019 21:02 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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