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Siteman < 1.1.11 Multiple Vulnerabilities
medium Nessus Plugin ID 16216
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Synopsis
The remote web server contains a PHP application that is affected by privilege escalation vulnerabilities.Description
The remote host is running Siteman, a web-based content management system written in PHP.The version of this software hosted on the remote web server fails to sanitize input to the 'line' parameter of the 'users.php' script when 'do=create', which allows an attacker with valid credentials to create an arbitrary administrative user.
Solution
Upgrade to Siteman 1.1.11 or later.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 16216
File Name: siteman_user_db_priv_escalation.nasl
Version: 1.19
Type: remote
Family: CGI abuses
Published: 1/19/2005
Updated: 1/19/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.5
Temporal Score: 5.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Vulnerability Information
Required KB Items: www/PHP
Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning
Exploit Ease: No exploit is required
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/20/2005
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2005-0305