Qualiteam X-Cart Multiple Script perl_binary Parameter Arbitrary Command Execution

critical Nessus Plugin ID 12040

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Synopsis

Arbitrary commands can be run on the remote server.

Description

The remote host is running Qualiteam X-Cart - a shopping cart software written in PHP.

There is a bug in this software that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the remote web server with the privileges of the web user. In addition to this, there are some flaws that could allow an attacker to obtain more information about the remote server, like the physical location of the remote web root.

Solution

Upgrade to the latest version of blog.cgi or disable this software.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 12040

File Name: qualiteam_xcart_cmd_exec.nasl

Version: 1.22

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 2/3/2004

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: www/PHP

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/3/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0241

BID: 9560

Detections

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