VDB-49909 · CVE-2008-7196 · OSVDB 40573

Mark Reinsfelder metashell 0.01b/0.02b Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Mark Reinsfelder metashell 0.01b/0.02b. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation causes Remote Code Execution. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-7196. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Mark Reinsfelder metashell 0.01b/0.02b and classified as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in metashell before 0.03 has unknown impact and attack vectors related to a "PATH execution security flaw," possibly an untrusted search path vulnerability.

The weakness was shared 01/25/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at osvdb.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-7196 since 09/09/2009. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/19/2019).

Upgrading to version 0.01b eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (40573†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Vendor

Mark Reinsfelder

Name

metashell

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
VulDB Vector: 🔍
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: metashell 0.01b

Timelineinfo

01/25/2008 🔍
01/26/2008 +1 days 🔍
09/09/2009 +591 days 🔍
09/10/2009 +1 days 🔍
03/18/2015 +2015 days 🔍
01/19/2019 +1403 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: osvdb.org⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-7196 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-7196
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-49909
OSVDB: 40573 - metashell PATH Execution Unspecified Issue

Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 01/19/2019 11:44
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (47), 01/19/2019 11:44 (1)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216:5EF:103

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