OmniHTTPd imagemap.exe CGI Remote Overflow

critical Nessus Plugin ID 10122

Synopsis

The remote web server is running a CGI that is affected by a remote buffer overflow vulnerability.

Description

The 'imagemap.exe' cgi is installed. This CGI is vulnerable to a buffer overflow that will allow a remote user to execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of your httpd server (either nobody or root).

Solution

Upgrade to OmniHTTPD 2.10 or later, as this reportedly fixes the issue.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 10122

File Name: imagemap.nasl

Version: 1.47

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 10/22/1999

Updated: 1/19/2021

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 9.5

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/22/1999

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-1999-0951

BID: 739

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