vtiger CRM up to 5.2.0 return_application_language current_language path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in vtiger CRM up to 5.2.0. Affected by this issue is the function return_application_language. Performing a manipulation of the argument current_language results in path traversal. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2010-3910. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in vtiger CRM up to 5.2.0 (Customer Relationship Management System). This affects the function return_application_language. The manipulation of the argument current_language with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the return_application_language function in include/utils/utils.php in vtiger CRM before 5.2.1 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in (1) the lang_crm parameter to phprint.php or (2) the current_language parameter in an Accounts Import action to graph.php.

The weakness was released 11/26/2010 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at ush.it. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-3910. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 50829 (vtiger CRM phprint.php lang_crm Parameter Local File Inclusion), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12603 (Vtiger CRM Directory Traversal Vulnerability).

Upgrading to version 4.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (63328), Tenable (50829), SecurityFocus (BID 44901†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-28468†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-55552 and VDB-55550. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Status: Highly functional

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Nessus ID: 50829
Nessus Name: vtiger CRM phprint.php lang_crm Parameter Local File Inclusion
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OpenVAS ID: 801526
OpenVAS Name: Vtiger CRM Multiple Remote Security Vulnerabilities
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D2Sec: vtiger CRM 5.2.0 LFI

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: CRM 4.2

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10/12/2010 🔍
11/17/2010 +36 days 🔍
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11/26/2010 +9 days 🔍
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11/29/2010 +3 days 🔍
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03/19/2015 +1565 days 🔍
04/23/2025 +3688 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: vtiger.com

Advisory: ush.it
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2010-3910 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-3910
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-55551
X-Force: 63328
SecurityFocus: 44901 - Vtiger CRM Multiple Remote Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 42246
Vulnerability Center: 28468 - vtiger CRM before 5.2.1 Remote Information Disclosure or Arbitrary Files Execution Vulnerability, High

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Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 04/23/2025 15:26
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (64), 01/29/2018 16:09 (8), 10/05/2021 19:12 (4), 10/05/2021 19:20 (1), 01/20/2025 11:29 (18), 04/23/2025 15:26 (2)
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