22291 : ADOdb tmssql.php do Variable Arbitrary PHP Function Execution
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7 months ago

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Disclosure

Jan 09, 2006

Discovery

Dec 30, 2005

Dates

Exploit

Jan 09, 2006

Solution

Unknown

Description

ADOdb contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to execute arbitrary PHP functions via the 'do' parameter. The issue is triggered due to the insecure tests/tmssql.php test script. It is possible that the flaw may result in a loss of integrity.

Classification

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

Technical

Successful exploitation requires that the affected script is placed accessible inside the web root.

Solution

Upgrade to version 4.70 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. It is also possible to correct the flaw by implementing the following workaround:
remove adodb/tests/tmssql.php file.

Products

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ADOdb
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4.68
4.66
Moodle
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Moodle
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1.5.3
Mantis
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Mantis
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0.19.4
1.0.0rc4
Ian Berry
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Cacti
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0.8.6g
Xaraya Development Group
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Xaraya
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1.0.1
PostNuke
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PostNuke
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0.761
PHPOpenChat
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PHPOpenChat
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3.0.2
Simplog
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Simplog
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0.9.2

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Nessus

20384 21231 22571 22572 22573

Manual Testing Notes

Credit

  • Andreas Sandblad - asBrand New Doo Doosecunia.com - Secunia Research

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