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HylaFAX faxsurvey Arbitrary Command Execution

high Nessus Plugin ID 10067

Synopsis

A web application on the remote host has an arbitrary command execution vulnerability.

Description

The 'faxsurvey' CGI does not sanitize input to the query string. A remote attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary commands.

Solution

Remove this CGI from the server.

See Also

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/1998/Aug/2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 10067

File Name: faxsurvey.nasl

Version: 1.45

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 6/22/1999

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: 6.2

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

Vulnerability Information

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/4/1998

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-1999-0262

BID: 2056