gnuedu web/help.php LIBSDIR code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in gnuedu and classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file web/help.php. This manipulation of the argument LIBSDIR causes code injection. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2007-2609. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in gnuedu (the affected version unknown). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the file web/help.php. The manipulation of the argument LIBSDIR with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 05/08/2007 by GoLd_M (Website). The advisory is shared at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-2609 since 05/11/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.

A public exploit has been developed by GoLd_M and been published immediately after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:web/help.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (34174), Exploit-DB (3876), SecurityFocus (BID 23883†) and OSVDB (38253†). Similar entries are available at VDB-36728, VDB-86001, VDB-86002 and VDB-86003. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: GoLd_M
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Suricata ID: 2003718
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: exploit-db.com
Researcher: GoLd_M
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-2609 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-2609
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-86005
X-Force: 34174
SecurityFocus: 23883 - GnuEDU Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 38253 - gnuedu web/help.php LIBSDIR Parameter Remote File Inclusion
Vupen: ADV-2007-1736

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 05/09/2016 11:34
Updated: 09/13/2024 14:14
Changes: 05/09/2016 11:34 (51), 01/05/2019 13:40 (14), 08/12/2022 18:21 (3), 09/13/2024 14:14 (17)
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