Jaws BlogModel.php path Parameter Remote File Inclusion

medium Nessus Plugin ID 19395

Synopsis

Arbitrary code may be run on the remote host.

Description

The remote host is running JAWS, a content management system written in PHP.

The remote version of Jaws allows an attacker to include URLs remotely. This may allow for the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the web server.

Solution

Upgrade to JAWS version 0.5.3 or later.

See Also

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2005/Jul/58

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 19395

File Name: jaws_file_inclusion.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 8/8/2005

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: www/PHP

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/6/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-2179

BID: 14158