Detections
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OpenX < 2.8.2 Arbitrary File Upload

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 5246

Synopsis

The remote web server is vulnerable to a remote file upload attack.

Description

The remote web server is hosting OpenX, a web-based ad server. The installed version is earlier than 2.8.2. Such versions are potentially affected by a remote file upload vulnerability. The application fails to verify the MIME type associated with an uploaded file. An attacker, exploiting this flaw, could execute arbitrary code on the remote server.

Solution

Upgrade to OpenX 2.8.2 or later.

See Also

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508050/30/0/threaded

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 5246

Family: CGI

Published: 11/25/2009

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.4

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:openx:openx

Patch Publication Date: 10/13/2009

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/24/2009

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Metasploit (OpenX banner-edit.php File Upload PHP Code Execution)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-4098

BID: 37110