Kevin Walker Php Photo Album 0.8 index.php preview path traversal
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Kevin Walker Php Photo Album 0.8 and classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the file index.php. This manipulation of the argument preview causes path traversal. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2009-0423. Furthermore, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Kevin Walker Php Photo Album 0.8 (Programming Language Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument preview with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Php Photo Album (PHPPA) 0.8 BETA allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the preview parameter.
The weakness was published 02/04/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-0423 since 02/04/2009. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also 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 Osirys and been published even before and not after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit 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 21 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:index.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 (48017), Exploit-DB (7786) and SecurityFocus (BID 33277†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9
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Exploiting
Class: Path traversalCWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Osirys
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Timeline
01/14/2009 🔍01/14/2009 🔍
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03/17/2015 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2009-0423 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-0423
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-46315
X-Force: 48017 - PHP Photo Album index.php file include
SecurityFocus: 33277 - PHP Photo Album 'preview' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 16:11Updated: 11/22/2024 18:25
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (56), 12/06/2017 09:17 (7), 11/22/2024 18:25 (22)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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