ZoneMinder up to 1.23.3 zm_html_view_events.php executeFilter run_state code injection

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A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in ZoneMinder. This vulnerability affects the function executeFilter of the file zm_html_view_events.php. The manipulation of the argument run_state results in code injection. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-3882. No exploit is available.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in ZoneMinder (Video Surveillance Software). Affected is the function executeFilter of the file zm_html_view_events.php. The manipulation of the argument run_state with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified "Command Injection" vulnerability in ZoneMinder 1.23.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via (1) the executeFilter function in zm_html_view_events.php and (2) the run_state parameter to zm_html_view_state.php.

The weakness was published 09/02/2008 by Filip Palian (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-3882 since 09/02/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.

By approaching the search of inurl:zm_html_view_events.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (44728), SecurityFocus (BID 30843†) and Secunia (SA31636†). Similar entries are available at VDB-43859 and VDB-43858. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Type

• Video Surveillance Software

Name

• ZoneMinder

Version

• 0.0.1
• 0.9.7
• 0.9.8
• 0.9.9
• 0.9.10
• 0.9.11
• 0.9.12
• 0.9.13
• 0.9.14
• 0.9.15
• 0.9.16
• 1.17.0
• 1.17.1
• 1.17.2
• 1.18.0
• 1.18.1
• 1.19.0
• 1.19.1
• 1.19.2
• 1.19.3
• 1.19.4
• 1.19.5
• 1.20.0
• 1.20.1
• 1.21.0
• 1.21.1
• 1.21.2
• 1.21.3
• 1.21.4
• 1.22.0
• 1.22.1
• 1.22.2
• 1.22.3
• 1.23.0
• 1.23.1
• 1.23.2
• 1.23.3

License

• open-source

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