Info

Disclosure

Apr 10, 2005

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Apr 10, 2005

Solution

Unknown

Description

ModernBill contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The issue is due to news.php not properly sanitizing user input supplied to the 'DIR' variable. This may allow an attacker to include a file from a remote host that contains arbitrary commands which will be executed by the vulnerable script.

Classification

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

Solution

Upgrade to version 4.3.1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

ModernGigabyte, LLC

ModernBill

4.3.0

References

Security Tracker: 1013672
Secunia Advisory ID: 14890
Related OSVDB ID: 15426
ISS X-Force ID: 20036
CVE ID: 2005-1054 (see also: NVD)
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-04/0129.html
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=111323741032183&w=2
Other Advisory URL: http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00067-04102005
Vendor URL: http://www.modernbill.com/

Credit

James Bercegay - securitygulftech.org - GulfTech Security Research

Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/15427