H-Sphere WebShell actions.php cross-site request forgery
| hspherewebshell-actions-csrf (45614) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
H-Sphere WebShell is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the actions.php script. By persuading an authenticated user to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could send a malformed HTTP request to delete files, create directories, and create arbitrary files. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform cross-site scripting attacks, Web cache poisoning, and other malicious activities.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 4.3 |
| Access Vector: | Network |
| Access Complexity: | Medium |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | None |
| Temporal Score: | 4.1 |
| Exploitability: | High |
| Remediation Level: | Unavailable |
| Report Confidence: | Uncorroborated |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- Positive Software Web site: H-Sphere WebShell.
- Positive Software Web site: H-Sphere WebShell.
- BID-31524: H-Sphere WebShell 'actions.php' Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2008-4448: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in actions.php in Positive Software H-Sphere WebShell 4.3.10 allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions as an administrator, including file deletion and creation, via a link or IMG tag to the (1) overkill, (2) futils, or (3) edit actions.
- SA32086: H-Sphere webshell4 Cross-Site Scripting and Request Forgery
Platforms Affected:
- Positive Software H-Sphere WebShell 4.3.10
Reported:
Sep 28, 2008
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