SWORD Remote Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

BID:27874

Info

SWORD Remote Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 27874
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2008-0932
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 18 2008 12:00AM
Updated: May 07 2015 05:32PM
Credit: Discovered by Dan Dennison <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: The SWORD Project SWORD 1.5.10
The SWORD Project SWORD 1.5.9
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

SWORD Remote Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

SWORD is prone to a remote command-execution vulnerability.

Successful exploits can allow arbitrary commands to run in the context of the affected application.

SWORD 1.5.10 and 1.5.9 are reported vulnerable; other versions may be affected as well.

Exploit / POC

SWORD Remote Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

An attacker can use a browser to carry out this attack.

Solution / Fix

SWORD Remote Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

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

References

SWORD Remote Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

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