Avinu phpMoAdmin 1.1.2 Object moadmin.php saveObject object command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Avinu phpMoAdmin 1.1.2. It has been declared as critical. This impacts the function saveObject of the file moadmin.php of the component Object. Such manipulation of the argument object leads to command injection. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-2208. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Avinu phpMoAdmin 1.1.2. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function saveObject of the file moadmin.php of the component Object. The manipulation of the argument object with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The saveObject function in moadmin.php in phpMoAdmin 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the object parameter.

The weakness was disclosed 03/12/2015 (oss-sec). The advisory is available at openwall.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-2208 since 03/04/2015. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1202 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

A public exploit has been developed by @u0x and been published before and not just after the advisory. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 9 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:moadmin.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 84217 (phpMoAdmin saveObject Remote Command Execution), 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 13117 (PHPMoAdmin Remote Code Execution Vulnerability).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 19591.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (36251), Tenable (84217) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-49183†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Command injection
CWE: CWE-77 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
Author: @u0x
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Nessus ID: 84217
Nessus Name: phpMoAdmin saveObject Remote Command Execution
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OpenVAS ID: 103230
OpenVAS Name: PHPMoAdmin Unauthorized Remote Code Execution
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MetaSploit ID: phpmoadmin_exec.rb
MetaSploit Name: PHPMoAdmin 1.1.2 Remote Code Execution
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03/12/2015 +8 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 130685
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2015-2208 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-2208
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-74402
SecurityFocus: 72877
Vulnerability Center: 49183 - phpMoAdmin 1.1.2 Remote Code Execution via Shell Metacharacters in the Object Parameter, High

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/30/2015 12:35
Updated: 11/28/2024 21:12
Changes: 03/30/2015 12:35 (65), 06/23/2017 10:33 (14), 05/01/2022 11:14 (3), 05/01/2022 11:21 (2), 06/27/2024 03:28 (15), 11/28/2024 21:12 (6)
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