phpAdsNew helperfunction.php Remote File Inclusion

high Nessus Plugin ID 11101

Synopsis

Arbitrary code may be executed on the remote server.

Description

It is possible to make the remote host include PHP files hosted on a third-party server using PHPAdsNew.

An attacker may use this flaw to inject arbitrary code in the remote host and gain a shell with the privileges of the HTTP server.

Solution

Upgrade to PHPAdsNew Beta 6.1 or newer.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 11101

File Name: PHPAdsNew.nasl

Version: 1.28

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 8/22/2002

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2001-1054

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.3

Temporal Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: www/PHP

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/2/2001

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2001-1054

BID: 3392