Netref cat_for_gen.php Arbitrary PHP Command Injection

high Nessus Plugin ID 18358

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Synopsis

Arbitrary code may be run on the remote host.

Description

The remote host is running the Netref directory script, written in PHP.

There is a vulnerability in the installed version of Netref that enables a remote attacker to pass arbitrary PHP script code through the 'ad', 'ad_direct', and 'm_for_racine' parameters of the 'cat_for_gen.php' script. This code will be executed on the remote host under the privileges of the web server userid.

Solution

Upgrade to Netref 4.3 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 18358

File Name: netref_cat_for_gen.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 5/23/2005

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: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:netref:netref

Required KB Items: www/PHP

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/19/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-1222

BID: 13275

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