26587 : bitweaver articles/edit.php Arbitrary File Upload
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Views This Week Views All Time Added to OSVDB Last Modified Modified (since 2008) Percent Complete
3 357 over 5 years ago over 3 years ago 0 times 90%

Timeline

Disclosure Date Exploit Publish Date
2006-06-16 2006-06-16

Description

Bitweaver contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to execute arbitrary PHP code. The issue is triggered due to an error in articles/BitArticle.php when a user uploads files via articles/edit.php with multiple file name extensions and executes them in the /temp/articles directory. It is possible that the flaw may allow remote code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Public
OSVDB: Web Related

Technical

Successful exploitation requires that the 'mod_mime' module is installed in Apache server.

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.3.1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

bitweaver
Watch-list
bitweaver
Watch-list
1.3

References

Credit

  • rgod - rgodautistici.org - http://retrogod.altervista.org

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.1
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-06-21 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_0 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_1 Integrity_impact_1 Availability_impact_1

Blogs

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