SyndeoCMS 2.5.1 Themes main.inc.php cmsdir code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in SyndeoCMS 2.5.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file starnet/themes/c-sky/main.inc.php of the component Themes. This manipulation of the argument cmsdir causes code injection. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-5840. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SyndeoCMS 2.5.1. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the file starnet/themes/c-sky/main.inc.php of the component Themes. The manipulation of the argument cmsdir 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. The summary by CVE is:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in starnet/themes/c-sky/main.inc.php in Fred Stuurman SyndeoCMS 2.5.01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the cmsdir parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-4920.2.

The weakness was shared 11/04/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-5840 since 11/06/2007. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.

A public exploit has been developed by mdx and been published immediately after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:starnet/themes/c-sky/main.inc.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 (38244), Exploit-DB (4607), SecurityFocus (BID 26321†), OSVDB (38406†) and Secunia (SA27527†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: mdx
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Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-5840 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-5840
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-39589
X-Force: 38244
SecurityFocus: 26321 - SyndeoCMS MAIN.INC.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
Secunia: 27527 - SyndeoCMS "cmsdir" File Inclusion Vulnerability, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 38406 - SyndeoCMS starnet/themes/c-sky/main.inc.php cmsdir Parameter Remote File Inclusion
Vupen: ADV-2007-3748

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 12:18
Updated: 10/10/2024 11:06
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (49), 08/13/2017 10:19 (19), 10/10/2024 11:06 (17)
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Cache ID: 216:ECA:103

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