pMachine lib.inc.php pm_path Parameter Remote File Inclusion

high Nessus Plugin ID 11739

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Synopsis

Arbitrary code can be run on the remote server.

Description

It is possible to make the remote host include PHP files hosted on a third-party server using the pmachine CGI suite which is installed.

An attacker may use this flaw to inject arbitrary code in the remote host and gain a shell with the privileges of the web server.

Solution

Upgrade to the latest version.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 11739

File Name: pmachine_code_injection.nasl

Version: 1.21

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 6/16/2003

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2003-1086

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: www/PHP

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/15/2003

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2003-1086

BID: 7919