WebPortal CMS 'index.php' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	31353
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Sep 24 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	Sep 25 2008 07:29PM
Credit:	GoLd_M
Vulnerable:	WebPortal WebPortal CMS 0.7.4
Not Vulnerable:

WebPortal CMS 'index.php' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

WebPortal CMS is prone to a vulnerability that lets remote attackers execute arbitrary code because the application fails to sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary PHP code on an affected computer with the privileges of the webserver process. This may facilitate a remote compromise of the affected computer.

This issue affects WebPortal CMS 0.7.4; other versions may also be affected.

WebPortal CMS 'index.php' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Attackers may exploit this issue via a browser.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/index.php?m=admin&f=console&action=execute&code=(id);} passthru(id);

WebPortal CMS 'index.php' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

WebPortal CMS 'index.php' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

References:

• WebPortal CMS Homepage (WebPortal)