VDB-38842 · CVE-2007-4948 · OSVDB 43140

Webmedia Explorer 3.2.2 htaccess includes/rss.class.php path_templates code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Webmedia Explorer 3.2.2. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality in the library includes/core.lib.php of the file includes/rss.class.php of the component htaccess. Executing a manipulation of the argument path_templates can lead to code injection. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2007-4948. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Webmedia Explorer 3.2.2. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing in the library includes/core.lib.php of the file includes/rss.class.php of the component htaccess. The manipulation of the argument path_templates 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 Webmedia Explorer (webmex) 3.2.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via (1) a URL in the path_include parameter to includes/rss.class.php, (2) a URL in the path_template parameter to (a) templates/main.tpl.php or (b) templates/folder_messages_link_message_name.tpl.php, or (4) a URL in the path_templates parameter to templates/sidebar.tpl.php. NOTE: the vulnerability is present only when the administrator does not follow installation instructions about the requirement for .htaccess support. NOTE: the includes/core.lib.php vector is already covered by CVE-2006-5252.

The weakness was disclosed 09/14/2007 (Website). The advisory is available at osvdb.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-4948 since 09/18/2007. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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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 vulnerability database at OSVDB (43140†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

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Webmedia Explorer

Version

3.2.2

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Timelineinfo

09/14/2007 🔍
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03/16/2008 +180 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +2555 days 🔍
08/13/2017 +880 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: osvdb.org⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-4948 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-4948
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-38842
OSVDB: 43140 - Webmedia Explorer includes/rss.class.php path_include Parameter Remote File Inclusion

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 12:18
Updated: 08/13/2017 00:49
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (50), 08/13/2017 00:49 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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