gnu gnuedu 1.3b2 Login scripts/libs/lom.php ETCDIR code injection

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Summary
A vulnerability was found in gnu gnuedu 1.3b2. It has been declared as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file scripts/libs/lom.php of the component Login. Such manipulation of the argument ETCDIR leads to code injection. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2007-2609. In addition, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in gnu gnuedu 1.3b2. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the file scripts/libs/lom.php of the component Login. The manipulation of the argument ETCDIR with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in gnuedu 1.3b2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (a) ETCDIR parameter to (1) libs/lom.php; (2) lom_update.php, (3) check-lom.php, and (4) weigh_keywords.php in scripts/; the (b) LIBSDIR parameter to (5) logout.php, (6) help.php, (7) index.php, (8) login.php; and the ETCDIR parameter to (9) web/lom.php.
The weakness was presented 05/08/2007 by GoLd_M (Website). The advisory is shared for download at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-2609 since 05/11/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.
A public exploit has been developed by GoLd_M and been published immediately after the advisory. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:scripts/libs/lom.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 (34174), Exploit-DB (3876), SecurityFocus (BID 23883†) and OSVDB (38248†). See VDB-86001, VDB-86002, VDB-86003 and VDB-86004 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.gnu.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9
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Class: Code injectionCWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: GoLd_M
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Suricata ID: 2003718
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: gnu.orgAdvisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Researcher: GoLd_M
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2007-2609 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-2609
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-36728
X-Force: 34174
SecurityFocus: 23883 - GnuEDU Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 38248 - gnuedu scripts/libs/lom.php ETCDIR Parameter Remote File Inclusion
Vupen: ADV-2007-1736
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/13/2015 14:56Updated: 09/13/2024 07:54
Changes: 03/13/2015 14:56 (52), 08/11/2017 04:32 (17), 09/13/2024 07:54 (17)
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