Plain Black Software WebGUI Remote Perl Command Execution Vulnerabilities

BID:14732

Info

Plain Black Software WebGUI Remote Perl Command Execution Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 14732
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 01 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 01 2005 12:00AM
Credit: This vulnerability was reported by the vendor.
Vulnerable: Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.7.2
Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.7.1
Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.7 .0
Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.6 .x
Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.5 .x
Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.4 .x
Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.3 .x
Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.2.9
Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.2.8
Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.2.7
Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.2.6
Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.2.5
Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.2.4
Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.2.3
Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.2.2
Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.2.1
Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.2
Plain Black Software WebGUI 5.2.4
Plain Black Software WebGUI 5.2.3
Not Vulnerable: Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.7.3

Discussion

Plain Black Software WebGUI Remote Perl Command Execution Vulnerabilities

WebGUI may be exploited to execute arbitrary Perl commands. This issue presents itself due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data.

Remote attackers may execute arbitrary Perl commands in the context of the Web server hosting the vulnerable application. This can facilitate unauthorized remote access.

Versions of WebGUI prior to 6.7.3 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Plain Black Software WebGUI Remote Perl Command Execution Vulnerabilities

An exploit is not required.

Solution / Fix

Plain Black Software WebGUI Remote Perl Command Execution Vulnerabilities

Solution:
The vendor has released version 6.7.3 of WebGUI to address this issue:


Plain Black Software WebGUI 5.2.3

Plain Black Software WebGUI 5.2.4

Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.2

Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.2.1

Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.2.2

Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.2.3

Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.2.4

Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.2.5

Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.2.6

Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.2.7

Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.2.8

Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.2.9

Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.3 .x

Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.4 .x

Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.5 .x

Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.6 .x

Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.7 .0

Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.7.1

Plain Black Software WebGUI 6.7.2

References

Plain Black Software WebGUI Remote Perl Command Execution Vulnerabilities

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