Barracuda Spam Firewall img.pl command execute
| barracuda-img-command-execute (22120) |  High Risk |
Description:
Barracuda Spam Firewall could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands caused by a vulnerability in the /cgi-bin/img.pl script. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL to the /cgi-bin/img.pl script containing "../" directory traversal characters in the "f" parameter and execute arbitrary commands on the system.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest firmware for Barracuda Spam Firewall (3.1.18 or later), available from Barracuda Networks Web site. See References.
References:
- Barracuda Networks Web site: Barracuda Networks - Spam Filter / Spam Firewall / Spam Appliance Specialists.
- SecuriWeb.inc: SecuriWeb Advisory 2005.1.
- BID-14712: Barracuda Spam Firewall IMG.PL Remote Command Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2005-2847: img.pl in Barracuda Spam Firewall running firmware 3.1.16 and 3.1.17 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the f parameter.
- SA16683: Barracuda Spam Firewall Multiple Vulnerabilities
- SECTRACK ID: 1014837: Barracuda Spam Firewall `img.pl` Discloses Files to Remote Users and Permits Command Execution
Platforms Affected:
- Barracuda Networks Barracuda Spam Firewall 3.1.16
- Barracuda Networks Barracuda Spam Firewall 3.1.17
Reported:
Sep 01, 2005
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