VDB-73411 · CVE-2013-6227 · EDB 46206

AjaXplorer up to 5.0.3 File Upload format unrestricted upload

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in AjaXplorer up to 5.0.3. This affects an unknown function of the component File Upload. This manipulation of the argument format causes unrestricted upload. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-6227. Additionally, an exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in AjaXplorer up to 5.0.3. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component File Upload. The manipulation of the argument format with an unknown input leads to a unrestricted upload vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-434. The product allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in plugins/editor.zoho/agent/save_zoho.php in the Zoho plugin in Pydio (formerly AjaXplorer) before 5.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading an executable file, and then accessing this file at a location specified by the format parameter of a move operation.

The weakness was released 12/27/2014 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at redfsec.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-6227 since 10/21/2013. 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 T1608.002 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12784 (Pydio/AjaXplorer Multiple Zoho Editor Plugin Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 5.0.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (46206). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-65469. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

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AjaXplorer

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unrestricted upload
CWE: CWE-434 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 100573
OpenVAS Name: AjaXplorer zoho plugin Directory Traversal Vulnerability
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: AjaXplorer 5.0.4

Timelineinfo

10/21/2013 🔍
12/27/2014 +432 days 🔍
12/27/2014 +0 days 🔍
03/27/2015 +90 days 🔍
02/04/2025 +3602 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: redfsec.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2013-6227 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-6227
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-73411
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/27/2015 14:56
Updated: 02/04/2025 04:49
Changes: 03/27/2015 14:56 (54), 03/28/2019 08:38 (5), 02/04/2025 04:49 (18)
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Cache ID: 216:CB5:103

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