Ikonboard FUNC.pm lang Cookie Arbitrary Command Execution

high Nessus Plugin ID 11605

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Synopsis

The remote web server is hosting a CGI application that is affected by a remote command execution vulnerability.

Description

The remote server is running IkonBoard, a forum management CGI.

The installed version fails to properly sanitize the 'lang' cookie when it contains illegal characters. An attacker, exploiting this flaw, could execute arbitrary code on the remote host when the cookie is inserted into a Perl 'eval' statement.

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 11605

File Name: ikonboard_cmd_exec.nasl

Version: 1.20

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 5/8/2003

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/1/2003

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2003-0770

BID: 7361

Detections

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