osCommerce file_manager.php filename Parameter Traversal Arbitrary File Access

medium Nessus Plugin ID 17595

Synopsis

Arbitrary files may be run on the remote host.

Description

The remote host is running osCommerce, a widely installed open source shopping e-commerce solution.

The remote version of this software is vulnerable to a directory traversal flaw which may be exploited by an attacker to read arbitrary files on the remote server with the privileges of the web server.

Solution

Upgrade to a newer version of this software

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 17595

File Name: osCommerce_dirtraversal.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 3/22/2005

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: www/PHP

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/17/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-2021

BID: 10364