16653 : Help Center Live view.php CSRF
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8 months ago

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Disclosure

May 17, 2005

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

May 17, 2005

Solution

Unknown

Description

Help Center Live contains a flaw that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges. The issue is due to the application running user-supplied commands under the trust relationship between the server hosting the application and another machine. By embedding commands or URLs in an IMG tag, a user clicking on it may execute the command or establish a connection with a higher trust relationship than intended.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Available
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Michael Bird has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

UberTec Ltd.

Help Center Live

2.0

References

Security Tracker: 1013986
Secunia Advisory ID: 15401
Related OSVDB ID: 16651 16652 16654 16655 16656 16657 16658
CVE ID: 2005-1674 (see also: NVD)
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-05/0214.html
Other Advisory URL: http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00076-05172005
Vendor URL: http://www.helpcenterlive.com/
Generic Informational URL: http://www.tux.org/~peterw/csrf.txt

Tools & Filters

Nessus	18296

Manual Testing Notes

Credit

James Bercegay - GulfTech Research and Development

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