aWeb Labs aWebNews 1.5 listing.php path_to_news code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in aWeb Labs aWebNews 1.5. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file listing.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument path_to_news can lead to code injection. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2007-1247. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in aWeb Labs aWebNews 1.5. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the file listing.php. The manipulation of the argument path_to_news with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in aWeb Labs aWebNews 1.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the path_to_news parameter to (1) listing.php or (2) visview.php.

The weakness was published 03/01/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-1247 since 03/03/2007. 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. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:listing.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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 (32770), Exploit-DB (29696), SecurityFocus (BID 22781†), OSVDB (33824†) and Secunia (SA24351†). Similar entry is available at VDB-85267. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-1247 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-1247
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-35380
X-Force: 32770 - aWebNews path_to_news parameter file include
SecurityFocus: 22781 - aWebNews Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 24351 - aWebNews listing.php File Inclusion Vulnerability, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 33824 - aWebNews listing.php path_to_news Parameter Remote File Inclusion
Vupen: ADV-2007-0808

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

Created: 03/13/2015 12:16
Updated: 06/13/2025 13:50
Changes: 03/13/2015 12:16 (56), 08/25/2018 11:34 (7), 06/13/2025 13:50 (25)
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