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Last Modified |
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Description |
AreaEdit contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to execute arbitrary code on the web server. The issue is triggered when the SpellChecker plugin, aspell_setup.php does not properly sanitize user input to the 'lang' variable. It is possible that the flaw may allow arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of confidentiality, integrity, and/or availability.
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Classification |
Location:
Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Unavailable
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
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Solution |
Upgrade to version 0.4.3 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. It is also possible to correct the flaw by implementing the following workarounds: from older releases delete the areaedit/plugins/SpellChecker directory.
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Products |
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AreaEdit
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0.4.2 |
0.4.1 |
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Credit |
Unknown or Incomplete
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