Zen Cart up to 1.2.0d admin/record_company.php record_company_image improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Zen Cart up to 1.2.0d and classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the file admin/record_company.php. This manipulation of the argument record_company_image causes improper authentication. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2009-2255. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Zen Cart up to 1.2.0d (Warehouse Management System Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the file admin/record_company.php. The manipulation of the argument record_company_image with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Zen Cart 1.3.8a, 1.3.8, and earlier does not require administrative authentication for admin/record_company.php, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a .php file via the record_company_image parameter in conjunction with a PATH_INFO of password_forgotten.php, then accessing this file via a direct request to the file in images/.

The weakness was presented 06/23/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-2255 since 06/29/2009. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:admin/record_company.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 39501 (Zen Cart password_forgotten.php Admin Access Bypass), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses.

A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 9417.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (51316), Tenable (39501), SecurityFocus (BID 35467†), OSVDB (55344†) and Secunia (SA35550†). See VDB-48792 for similar entry. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Nessus ID: 39501
Nessus Name: Zen Cart password_forgotten.php Admin Access Bypass
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OpenVAS ID: 100894
OpenVAS Name: Zen Cart Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
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D2Sec: Zen Cart 1.3.8a File Upload

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-2255 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-2255
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-48793
X-Force: 51316
SecurityFocus: 35467 - Zen Cart 'record_company.php' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 35550
OSVDB: 55344 - Zen Cart admin/record_company.php frmdt_content Parameter Arbitrary PHP Code Execution
Vulnerability Center: 22736 - Zen Cart 1.3.8 \x27record_company.php\x27 Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, High

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

Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 12/01/2024 22:16
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (69), 01/29/2018 16:08 (12), 08/12/2021 07:53 (3), 08/12/2021 07:58 (1), 12/01/2024 22:16 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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