MAXSITE Guestbook Component index.php code execution

guestbook-index-code-execution (47025)

High Risk

Description:

MAXSITE Guestbook Component could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by improper validation by the index.php script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the message parameter to inject and execute arbitrary PHP code on the system.

*CVSS:

Base Score:	10
Access Vector:	Network
Access Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	Complete
Integrity Impact:	Complete
Availability Impact:	Complete
Temporal Score:	9
Exploitability:	Functional
Remediation Level:	Unavailable
Report Confidence:	Uncorroborated

Consequences:

Gain Access

Remedy:

No remedy available as of May 1, 2013.

References:

• MAXSITE Web site: ## MAXSITE 1.10 ##.
• BID-32588: MAXSITE Guestbook Component 'message' Parameter Remote Command Execution Vulnerability
• CVE-2008-6446: Static code injection vulnerability in the Guestbook component in CMS MAXSITE allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary PHP code into the guestbook via the message parameter.
• OSVDB ID: 52752: CMS MAXSITE Guestbook Component message Parameter Arbitrary PHP Code Injection

Platforms Affected:

• MAXSITE Guestbook Component

Reported:

Dec 02, 2008

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