cwbiff Remote Arbitrary Command Injection Vulnerability

BID:45670

Info

cwbiff Remote Arbitrary Command Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 45670
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 05 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Jan 05 2011 12:00AM
Credit: The vendor reported this issue.
Vulnerable: fkurz.net cwbiff 0.2
Not Vulnerable: fkurz.net cwbiff 0.2.1

Discussion

cwbiff Remote Arbitrary Command Injection Vulnerability

cwbiff is prone to a remote command-injection vulnerability because it fails to adequately sanitize user-supplied input data.

Remote attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the user running the application.

cwbiff 0.2.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

cwbiff Remote Arbitrary Command Injection Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue using a browser or readily available tools.

Solution / Fix

cwbiff Remote Arbitrary Command Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
Vendor updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

References

cwbiff Remote Arbitrary Command Injection Vulnerability

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