Linuxwebshop php Help Agent 1.0 content path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Linuxwebshop php Help Agent 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing. Performing a manipulation of the argument content results in path traversal. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-3385. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Linuxwebshop php Help Agent 1.0 (Programming Language Software). This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument content with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability in include/head_chat.inc.php in php Help Agent 1.0 and 1.1 Full allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the content parameter. NOTE: in some environments, this can be leveraged for remote file inclusion by using a UNC share pathname or an ftp, ftps, or ssh2.sftp URL.

The weakness was presented 07/30/2008 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-3385 since 07/30/2008. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

A public exploit has been developed by BeyazKurt and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 15 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

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 (43833), Exploit-DB (6080), SecurityFocus (BID 30240†) and Secunia (SA31099†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: BeyazKurt
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-3385 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-3385
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-43443
X-Force: 43833 - php Help Agent head_chat.inc.php file include
SecurityFocus: 30240 - php Help Agent 'head_chat.inc.php' Local File Include Vulnerability
Secunia: 31099 - php Help Agent "content" File Inclusion Vulnerability, Highly Critical

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 12:19
Updated: 11/02/2024 02:39
Changes: 03/17/2015 12:19 (53), 11/21/2017 08:23 (13), 11/02/2024 02:39 (22)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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