WebCalendar < 1.0.1 send_reminders.php includedir Parameter Remote File Inclusion

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 3182

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a script injection attack.

Description

The remote version of WebCalendar fails to sanitize user-supplied input to the 'includedir' parameter of the 'send_reminders.php' script. By leveraging this flaw, an attacker may be able to view arbitrary files on the remote host and execute arbitrary PHP code, possibly taken from third-party hosts.

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.0.1 or higher.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 3182

Family: CGI

Published: 8/25/2005

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 19502

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 7

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:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:webcalendar:webcalendar

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-2717

BID: 14651

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