HiveMail multiple scripts PHP file include

hivemail-multiple-file-include (24618) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

HiveMail is could allow a remote attacker to include malicious PHP files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to multiple scripts using the 'contactgroupid', 'messageid' or the 'folderid' parameters to specify a malicious PHP file from a remote system, which would allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system.

Platforms Affected:

  • HiveMail, HiveMail 1.3 and prior

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

  • BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Feb 10 2006 - 19:41:51 CST, HiveMail <= 1.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-02/0162.html.
  • HiveMail Web site, Introducing HiveMail at http://www.hivemail.com/.
  • BID-16591: Multiple HiveMail Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2006-0757: Multiple eval injection vulnerabilities in HiveMail 1.3 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via (1) the contactgroupid parameter in addressbook.update.php, (2) the messageid parameter in addressbook.add.php, (3) the folderid parameter in folders.update.php, and possibly certain parameters in (4) calendar.event.php, (5) index.php, (6) pop.download.php, (7) read.bounce.php, (8) rules.block.php, (9) language.php, and (10) certain other scripts, as demonstrated by an addressbook.update.php request with a contactgroupid value of phpinfo() preceded by facilitators.
  • SA18807: HiveMail Multiple Vulnerabilities
  • VUPEN/ADV-2006-0527: HiveMail Multiple Command Execution and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Reported:

Feb 10, 2006

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