ModernBill DIR file include

modernbill-dir-file-include (46513) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

ModernBill could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to multiple scripts using the DIR parameter to specify a malicious file from a remote system, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable Web server.

Platforms Affected:

  • ModernBill, ModernBill 2.01
  • ModernBill, ModernBill 2.02s
  • ModernBill, ModernBill 3.0 Beta
  • ModernBill, ModernBill 3.1.0
  • ModernBill, ModernBill 3.1.3
  • ModernBill, ModernBill 4.0.1 Rc7
  • ModernBill, ModernBill 4.0.1 Rc8
  • ModernBill, ModernBill 4.0.2
  • ModernBill, ModernBill 4.1.1
  • ModernBill, ModernBill 4.1.2
  • ModernBill, ModernBill 4.1.3
  • ModernBill, ModernBill 4.2.1
  • ModernBill, ModernBill 4.3.0
  • ModernBill, ModernBill 4.3.2
  • ModernBill, ModernBill 4.4.0

Remedy:

Upgrade to the latest version of ModernBill (5.0 or later), available from the ModernBill Web site. See References.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

  • ModernBill Web site, Parallels Plesk Billing at http://www.modernbill.com/.
  • CVE-2008-5060: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in ModernBill 4.4 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the DIR parameter to (1) export_batch.inc.php, (2) run_auto_suspend.cron.php, and (3) send_email_cache.php in include/scripts/; (4) include/misc/mod_2checkout/2checkout_return.inc.php; and (5) include/html/nettools.popup.php, different vectors than CVE-2006-4034 and CVE-2005-1054.
  • SA32529: ModernBill Cross-Site Scripting and "DIR" File Inclusion Vulnerabilities

Reported:

Oct 31, 2008

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