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ELOG Web Logbook < 2.5.7 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities (OF, Traversal)
high Nessus Plugin ID 16469
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Synopsis
The remote web server is affected by multiple issues.Description
The remote host is running ELOG Web Logbook, a free webinterface logbook.According to its banner, the version of ELOG Web Logbook installed on the remote host contains a buffer overflow that can be triggered when handing attachment with names longer than 256 characters to execute code on the remote host subject to the permissions under which ELOG operates.
In addition, it is possible to retrieve a copy of the application's config file and discover a form of its write password. By default, the value is encoded using Base-64, although it might be encrypted if elog was compiled with '-DHAVE_CRYPT'.
Solution
Upgrade to version 2.5.7 or later.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 16469
File Name: elog_logbook_multiple.nasl
Version: 1.19
Type: remote
Family: CGI abuses
Published: 2/16/2005
Updated: 1/19/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.3
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 known exploits are available
Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/14/2005
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2005-0439, CVE-2005-0440