Ingo Foldername Arbitrary Command Execution

medium Nessus Plugin ID 22900

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Synopsis

The remote web server contains a PHP script that is affected by a command execution vulnerability.

Description

According to its version number, the instance of Ingo installed on the remote host fails to properly sanitize mailbox destinations in filter rules. By using a folder name beginning with '|' as a mailbox destination, an authenticated, remote attacker may be able to exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code on the remote host, subject to the permissions of the web server user id.

Solution

Upgrade to Ingo version H3 (1.1.2) or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 22900

File Name: horde_ingo_foldername_cmd_exec.nasl

Version: 1.21

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 10/20/2006

Updated: 6/1/2022

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode, Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: www/PHP, Settings/ParanoidReport

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/18/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-5449

BID: 20637

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