WebChat defines.php WEBCHATPATH Parameter Remote File Inclusion

high Nessus Plugin ID 11315

Synopsis

The remote web server contains a PHP application that is affected by a remote code inclusion flaw.

Description

The version of Webchat installed on the remote host allows an attacker to read local files or execute PHP code, possibly taken from third- party sites, subject to the permissions of the web server user id.

Solution

Contact the vendor for a patch or remove the application.

See Also

https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/313606

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 11315

File Name: webchat_code_injection.nasl

Version: 1.25

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 3/3/2003

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2007-0485

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.6

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/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: 1/21/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-0485

BID: 7000