Network Shutdown Module pane_actionbutton.php and exec_action.php code execution
| nsm-paneactionbutton-code-execution (46131) |  High Risk |
Description:
Network Shutdown Module could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system. By adding a custom action to the frontend using the pane_actionbutton.php script, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to add and execute custom actions on the vulnerable system.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 6.8 |
| Access Vector: | Network |
| Access Complexity: | Medium |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
| Temporal Score: | 5 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of APC/MGE Network Shutdown Module (3.05.11 or later) or Eaton Network Shutdown Module (3.20). See References.
References:
- APC Web site: APC - Software / Firmware.
- Eaton Web site: Release note Network Shutdown Module 3.20.
- Packet Storm Web Site: Eaton MGE office protection systems .
- BID-31933: Eaton Network Shutdown Module Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-6816: Eaton MGEOPS Network Shutdown Module before 3.10 Build 13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by adding a custom action to the MGE frontend via pane_actionbutton.php, and then executing this action via exec_action.php.
- SA32456: Eaton MGE Network Shutdown Module Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- APC/MGE Network Shutdown Module 3.04
- Eaton Network Shutdown Module 2.6
- Eaton Network Shutdown Module 3.0
- Eaton Network Shutdown Module 3.02
- Eaton Network Shutdown Module 3.04
- Eaton Network Shutdown Module 3.1 Beta
Reported:
Oct 27, 2008
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