PHProjekt calendar and file management modules file upload
| phprojekt-calendarfile-file-upload (32995) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
PHProjekt could allow a remote authenticated attacker to upload arbitrary files caused by improper validation by the calendar or file management module. A remote attacker could upload a specially-crafted PHP file, which would allow the attacker to execute arbitrary PHP code with the privileges of the vulnerable application.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 3.4 |
| Access Vector: | Remote |
| Access Complexity: | High |
| Authentication: | Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
| Temporal Score: | 2.5 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of PHProjekt (5.2.1 or later), available from the PHProjekt Web site. See References.
For Gentoo Linux (PHProjekt):
Refer to GLSA 200706-07 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.
For other distributions:
Contact your vendor for upgrade or patch information.
References:
- Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Wed Mar 14 2007 - 06:39:44 CDT: n.runs-SA-2007.006 - PHProjekt 5.2.0 - Privilege escalation.
- PHProjekt Web site: PHProjekt- an open source groupware suite.
- BID-22956: PHProjekt Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
- CVE-2007-1639: Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in PHProjekt 5.2.0, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote authenticated users to upload and execute arbitrary PHP code via a file with an executable extension, which is then accessed by the (1) calendar or (2) file management module, or possibly unspecified other files.
- GLSA-200706-07: PHProjekt: Multiple vulnerabilities
- SA24509: PHProjekt Multiple Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- Albrecht Günther PHProjekt 5.2.0
- Gentoo Linux
Reported:
Mar 14, 2007
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