PHPGedView up to 3.3.7 Login login.php Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in PHPGedView up to 3.3.7 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file login.php of the component Login. This manipulation causes Remote Code Execution. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-4469. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PHPGedView up to 3.3.7 (Content Management System). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the file login.php of the component Login. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple direct static code injection vulnerabilities in PHPGedView 3.3.7 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via (1) the username field in login.php, or the (2) user_language, (3) user_email, and (4) user_gedcomid parameters in login_register.php, which is directly inserted into authenticate.php.

The bug was discovered 12/20/2005. The weakness was shared 12/20/2005 by rgod (Website). The advisory is shared at rgod.altervista.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-4469 since 12/21/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:login.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20339 (PhpGedView PGV_BASE_DIRECTORY Parameter Remote File Inclusion), 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. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 3601.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (23873), Tenable (20339), SecurityFocus (BID 15983†), OSVDB (22010†) and Secunia (SA18177†). The entries VDB-27708 and VDB-27707 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 20339
Nessus Name: PhpGedView PGV_BASE_DIRECTORY Parameter Remote File Inclusion
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: rgod.altervista.org
Researcher: rgod
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-4469 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-4469
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-27709
X-Force: 23873
SecurityFocus: 15983 - PHPGedView Multiple Remote Script Code Execution Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 18177 - PhpGedView File Inclusion and PHP Code Injection Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 22010 - PhpGedView Registration Multiple Field Arbitrary PHP Code Execution
SecurityTracker: 1015395
Vulnerability Center: 10067 - PHPGedView Multiple Code Injection Vulnerabilities, High
Vupen: ADV-2005-3033

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

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 06/12/2019 20:38
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (81), 06/12/2019 20:38 (3)
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