FreeBSD : phpmyadmin -- remote command execution vulnerability (fc07c9ca-22ce-11d9-814e-0001020eed82)

high Nessus Plugin ID 36697

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

From the phpMyAdmin 2.6.0p2 release notes :

If PHP is not running in safe mode, a problem in the MIME-based transformation system (with an 'external' transformation) allows to execute any command with the privileges of the web server's user.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 36697

File Name: freebsd_pkg_fc07c9ca22ce11d9814e0001020eed82.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:phpmyadmin, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Patch Publication Date: 10/20/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/11/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-2630

BID: 11391

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