Drupal up to 6.3 File Upload access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Drupal up to 6.3. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component File Upload. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-3742. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Drupal up to 6.3 (Content Management System) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the component File Upload. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the BlogAPI module in Drupal 5.x before 5.10 and 6.x before 6.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, which is not validated.

The bug was discovered 08/13/2008. The weakness was shared 08/27/2008 by Heine Deelstra (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at redhat.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-3742 since 08/20/2008. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation requires a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 14 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 34132 (Fedora 8 : drupal-5.10-1.fc8 (2008-7467)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 5.7 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (44447), Tenable (34132), SecurityFocus (BID 30689†), OSVDB (47490†) and Secunia (SA31462†). The entries VDB-43802, VDB-43801, VDB-43800 and VDB-43798 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
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VulDB Base Score: 6.3
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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 34132
Nessus Name: Fedora 8 : drupal-5.10-1.fc8 (2008-7467)
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OpenVAS ID: 61450
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: drupal5
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Drupal 5.7

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Sourcesinfo

Product: drupal.org

Advisory: redhat.com
Researcher: Heine Deelstra
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2008-3742 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-3742
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-43799
X-Force: 44447
SecurityFocus: 30689 - Drupal Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 31462 - Drupal Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 47490 - CVE-2008-3742 - Drupal - Unrestricted File Upload Issue
Vulnerability Center: 19353 - Drupal 5- 5.9 and 6-6.3 BlogAPI Module Unrestricted File Upload Vulnerability, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-2392

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Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 08/16/2019 10:37
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (81), 08/16/2019 10:37 (4)
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