Sepal SPBOARD 4.5 board.cgi File privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sepal SPBOARD 4.5 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file board.cgi. Such manipulation of the argument File leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-4873. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Sepal SPBOARD 4.5 (Forum Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the file board.cgi. The manipulation of the argument file with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

board.cgi in Sepal SPBOARD 4.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the file parameter during a down_file action.

The weakness was shared 10/31/2008 by GoLd_M (Website). The advisory is shared for download at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-4873 since 10/31/2008. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 11/09/2024). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional.

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 (46192), Exploit-DB (6864), SecurityFocus (BID 31972†) and Secunia (SA32459†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/29/2008 🔍
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03/17/2015 +2328 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Researcher: GoLd_M
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-4873 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-4873
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-44804
X-Force: 46192 - SPBOARD board.cgi command execution
SecurityFocus: 31972 - Sepal SPBOARD 'board.cgi' Remote Command Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 32459 - SPBOARD "file" Command Injection Vulnerability, Highly Critical

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 11/09/2024 10:12
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (53), 10/13/2018 08:49 (11), 11/09/2024 10:12 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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