ImpressPages cm_group Parameter Remote PHP Code Execution

high Nessus Plugin ID 64686

Synopsis

The remote web server hosts an application that allows arbitrary code execution.

Description

The ImpressPages install hosted on the remote web server contains a flaw that allows arbitrary PHP code execution. Input passed to the 'cm_group' parameter is not properly sanitized before being used in a PHP eval() function call. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary PHP code on the remote host.

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.0.13 or later.

See Also

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2012/Jan/28

http://www.impresspages.org/news/impresspages-1-0-13-security-release/

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 64686

File Name: impresspages_cm_group_code_exec.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 2/19/2013

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:impresspages:impresspages_cms

Required KB Items: www/PHP, www/impresspages

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Exploited by Nessus: true

Patch Publication Date: 9/21/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/21/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-4932

BID: 49798