MosXML 1 modules/mod_mainmenu.php mosConfig_absolute_path code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in MosXML 1. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file modules/mod_mainmenu.php. The manipulation of the argument mosConfig_absolute_path results in code injection. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2008-5206. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in MosXML 1. Affected is some unknown processing of the file modules/mod_mainmenu.php. The manipulation of the argument mosConfig_absolute_path 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:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in modules/mod_mainmenu.php in MosXML 1 Alpha allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

The weakness was released 11/21/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-5206 since 11/21/2008. 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:modules/mod_mainmenu.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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 (43430) and SecurityFocus (BID 29952†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

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MosXML

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

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10/19/2018 +1312 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-5206 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5206
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45156
X-Force: 43430 - MosXML mod_mainmenu.php file include
SecurityFocus: 29952 - MosXML 'mod_mainmenu.php' Remote File Include Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 10/19/2018 07:22
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (49), 10/19/2018 07:22 (4)
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