Traq 'authenticate()' Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

BID:50961

Info

Traq 'authenticate()' Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 50961
Class: Design Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 07 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 13 2011 08:08PM
Credit: EgiX
Vulnerable: Traq Traq 2.3
Traq Traq 2.2
Not Vulnerable: Traq Traq 2.3.1

Discussion

Traq 'authenticate()' Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Traq is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with admin privileges. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.

Traq versions prior to 2.3.1 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Traq 'authenticate()' Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

The following exploit code is available:

Solution / Fix

Traq 'authenticate()' Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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

References

Traq 'authenticate()' Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

References:
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