Plain Black WebGUI up to 6.2.9 lib/WebGUI/Asset.pm www_add memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Plain Black WebGUI. The affected element is the function www_add in the library lib/WebGUI/Asset.pm. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2005-4694. Moreover, an exploit is present. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Plain Black WebGUI and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function www_add in the library lib/WebGUI/Asset.pm. The manipulation 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:

Unspecified vulnerability in the www_add method in Asset.pm in Plain Black WebGUI 6.3.0 and other versions before 6.7.6 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors.

The weakness was disclosed 10/12/2005 by David Maciejak (Website). The advisory is shared for download at plainblack.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-4694 since 02/01/2006. 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.

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 20014 (WebGUI < 6.7.6 Asset.pm Asset Addition Arbitrary Code Execution), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses.

Upgrading to version 6.3.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (22730), Exploit-DB (26344), Tenable (20014), SecurityFocus (BID 15083†) and OSVDB (19933†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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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: 20014
Nessus Name: WebGUI < 6.7.6 Asset.pm Asset Addition Arbitrary Code Execution
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OpenVAS ID: 20014
OpenVAS Name: WebGUI < 6.7.6 arbitrary command execution
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: WebGUI 6.3.0

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: plainblack.com
Researcher: David Maciejak
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2005-4694 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-4694
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-28012
X-Force: 22730
SecurityFocus: 15083 - WebGUI Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 17158
OSVDB: 19933 - WebGUI Asset.pm Asset Addition Arbitrary Code Execution
Vulnerability Center: 9456 - WebGUI \x27class\x27 Variable Arbitrary Code Execution, High
Vupen: ADV-2005-2060

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 12/01/2024 13:39
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (67), 08/21/2017 10:22 (8), 07/07/2021 09:53 (3), 12/01/2024 13:39 (21)
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