FreePBX Shell Command Execution Vulnerability

BID:19212

Info

FreePBX Shell Command Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 19212
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: Yes
Published: Jul 28 2006 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 28 2006 11:17PM
Credit: Clement Cerdini reported this issue.
Vulnerable: OSSP Sheila 1.1.5
+ Debian Linux 3.0
+ HP Secure OS software for Linux 1.0
+ MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 1.0.1
+ MandrakeSoft Single Network Firewall 7.2
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 8.2
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 8.1 ia64
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 8.1
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 8.0 ppc
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 8.0
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.2
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.1
+ Redhat Linux 7.3 i386
+ Redhat Linux 7.2 ia64
+ Redhat Linux 7.2 i386
+ Redhat Linux 7.1 ia64
+ Redhat Linux 7.1 i386
+ Redhat Linux 7.1 alpha
+ Redhat Linux 7.0 i386
+ Redhat Linux 7.0 alpha
+ Redhat Secure Web Server 3.2 i386
+ Slackware Linux 8.1
+ Slackware Linux 8.0
- SuSE Linux 8.0 i386
- SuSE Linux 8.0
- SuSE Linux 7.3 sparc
- SuSE Linux 7.3 ppc
- SuSE Linux 7.3 i386
- SuSE Linux 7.3
- SuSE Linux 7.2 i386
- SuSE Linux 7.2
- SuSE Linux 7.1 x86
- SuSE Linux 7.1 sparc
- SuSE Linux 7.1 ppc
- SuSE Linux 7.1 alpha
- SuSE Linux 7.1
+ SuSE Linux 7.0 sparc
+ SuSE Linux 7.0 ppc
+ SuSE Linux 7.0 i386
+ SuSE Linux 7.0 alpha
+ SuSE Linux 7.0
OSSP Sheila 1.1.4
+ Debian Linux 3.0
+ HP Secure OS software for Linux 1.0
+ MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 1.0.1
+ MandrakeSoft Single Network Firewall 7.2
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 8.2
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 8.1 ia64
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 8.1
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 8.0 ppc
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 8.0
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.2
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.1
+ Redhat Linux 7.3 i386
+ Redhat Linux 7.2 ia64
+ Redhat Linux 7.2 i386
+ Redhat Linux 7.1 ia64
+ Redhat Linux 7.1 i386
+ Redhat Linux 7.1 alpha
+ Redhat Linux 7.0 i386
+ Redhat Linux 7.0 alpha
+ Redhat Secure Web Server 3.2 i386
+ Slackware Linux 8.1
+ Slackware Linux 8.0
- SuSE Linux 8.0 i386
- SuSE Linux 8.0
- SuSE Linux 7.3 sparc
- SuSE Linux 7.3 ppc
- SuSE Linux 7.3 i386
- SuSE Linux 7.3
- SuSE Linux 7.2 i386
- SuSE Linux 7.2
- SuSE Linux 7.1 x86
- SuSE Linux 7.1 sparc
- SuSE Linux 7.1 ppc
- SuSE Linux 7.1 alpha
- SuSE Linux 7.1
+ SuSE Linux 7.0 sparc
+ SuSE Linux 7.0 ppc
+ SuSE Linux 7.0 i386
+ SuSE Linux 7.0 alpha
+ SuSE Linux 7.0
Not Vulnerable: OSSP Sheila 1.1.7
+ Debian Linux 3.0
+ HP Secure OS software for Linux 1.0
+ MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 1.0.1
+ MandrakeSoft Single Network Firewall 7.2
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 8.2
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 8.1 ia64
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 8.1
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 8.0 ppc
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 8.0
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.2
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.1
+ Redhat Linux 7.3 i386
+ Redhat Linux 7.2 ia64
+ Redhat Linux 7.2 i386
+ Redhat Linux 7.1 ia64
+ Redhat Linux 7.1 i386
+ Redhat Linux 7.1 alpha
+ Redhat Linux 7.0 i386
+ Redhat Linux 7.0 alpha
+ Redhat Secure Web Server 3.2 i386
+ Slackware Linux 8.1
+ Slackware Linux 8.0
- SuSE Linux 8.0 i386
- SuSE Linux 8.0
- SuSE Linux 7.3 sparc
- SuSE Linux 7.3 ppc
- SuSE Linux 7.3 i386
- SuSE Linux 7.3
- SuSE Linux 7.2 i386
- SuSE Linux 7.2
- SuSE Linux 7.1 x86
- SuSE Linux 7.1 sparc
- SuSE Linux 7.1 ppc
- SuSE Linux 7.1 alpha
- SuSE Linux 7.1
+ SuSE Linux 7.0 sparc
+ SuSE Linux 7.0 ppc
+ SuSE Linux 7.0 i386
+ SuSE Linux 7.0 alpha
+ SuSE Linux 7.0

Discussion

FreePBX Shell Command Execution Vulnerability

FreePBX is prone to a vulnerability that may permit the execution of arbitrary shell commands.

An attacker may employ shell escape characters to execute malicious shell code with the privileges of users executing a vulnerable version of the application.

This issue reportedly affects versions 2.1.1. and prior.

NOTE: To be vulnerable, this application must be configured with the 'Allow anonymous inbound SIP calls' option.

Exploit / POC

FreePBX Shell Command Execution Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Solution / Fix

FreePBX Shell Command Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released a CVS fix to address this issue; please see the reference section for more information.

References

FreePBX Shell Command Execution Vulnerability

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