smb2www Unspecified Arbitrary Remote Command Execution

high Nessus Plugin ID 11375

Synopsis

Arbitrary commands can be run on the remote server.

Description

The remote host is running smb2www - a SMB to WWW gateway.

There is a flaw in the version of this CGI which allows anyone to execute arbitrary commands on this host by sending a malformed argument to smbshr.pl, one of the components of this solution.

Solution

Upgrade to the latest version.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 11375

File Name: smb2www_cmd_exec.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 3/13/2003

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

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

Vulnerability Information

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/4/2002

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2002-1342

BID: 6313