GE Fanuc Proficy Real-Time Information Portal up to 2.6 File Upload memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in GE Fanuc Proficy Real-Time Information Portal up to 2.6 and classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component File Upload. This manipulation causes memory corruption. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-0175. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in GE Fanuc Proficy Real-Time Information Portal up to 2.6 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component File Upload. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in GE Fanuc Proficy Real-Time Information Portal 2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension to the main virtual directory.

The weakness was shared 01/28/2008 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-0175. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in Ruby. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 6587.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (39949), SecurityFocus (BID 27446†), Secunia (SA28678†), SecurityTracker (ID 1019274†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-29409†). The entry VDB-40728 is related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

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Exploitinginfo

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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/09/2008 🔍
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01/24/2008 +7 days 🔍
01/28/2008 +4 days 🔍
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01/31/2011 +1099 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +1505 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-0175 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0175
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40729
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X-Force: 39949
SecurityFocus: 27446 - GE Fanuc Proficy Portal Remote Script Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 28678
SecurityTracker: 1019274
Vulnerability Center: 29409 - GE Fanuc Proficy Real-Time Information Portal 2.6 and Earlier Remote Arbitrary Code Execution, High

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

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 03/24/2025 04:16
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (52), 03/14/2017 11:53 (11), 07/30/2021 18:36 (4), 01/12/2025 02:13 (16), 03/24/2025 04:16 (1)
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