phpCollab settings.php code execution
| phpcollab-settings-code-execution (47521) |  High Risk |
Description:
phpCollab could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an error in the settings.php script. A remote attacker with admin privileges could exploit this vulnerability using specially-crafted data passed to the Ftp server field to inject and execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 6.5 |
| Access Vector: | Network |
| Access Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | Single |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
| Temporal Score: | 4.6 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Uncorroborated |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Apply the appropriate patch for your system. See References.
References:
- Gentoo Bugzilla Bug 235052: www-apps/phpcollab: SQL / shell command / PHP code injection (CVE-2006-1495, CVE-2008-{4303,4304,4305}).
- phpCollab Web site: phpCollab dev blog ¿ phpCollab.
- BID-32964: phpCollab Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2008-4305: Static code injection vulnerability in installation/setup.php in phpCollab 2.5 rc3 and earlier allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary PHP code into include/settings.php via the URI.
- GLSA-200812-20: phpCollab: Multiple vulnerabilities
- OSVDB ID: 50948: phpCollab installation/setup.php URI Parameter Arbitrary PHP Code Injection
- SA19449: PHPCollab "Forgot password" SQL Injection Vulnerability
- SA33258: Gentoo phpCollab Multiple Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- Gentoo Linux
- phpCollab phpCollab 2.4
- phpCollab phpCollab 2.5 rc3
Reported:
Dec 21, 2008
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