22291 : ADOdb tmssql.php do Variable Arbitrary PHP Function Execution
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
4	409	over 4 years ago	over 2 years ago	0 times	100%

Timeline

Discovery Date	Disclosure Date	Exploit Publish Date
2005-12-30	2006-01-09	2006-01-09

Time to Exploit
10 days

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
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Public, 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

John Lim	ADOdb	4.68
		4.66

Moodle

1.5.3

Mantis	Mantis	0.19.4
		1.0.0rc4

Ian Berry

Cacti

0.8.6g

Xaraya Development Group

Xaraya

1.0.1

PostNuke

0.761

PHPOpenChat

3.0.2

Simplog

0.9.2

References

Milw0rm: 1663
Exploit Database: 1663
Secunia Advisory ID: 17418 18233 18254 18260 18267 18276 18732 19555 19590 19591 19600 19691
CVE ID: 2006-0147 (see also: NVD)
Related OSVDB ID: 22290
Vendor URL: http://adodb.sourceforge.net/
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-04/0183.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-01/0300.html
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://docs.moodle.org/en/Release_Notes#Moodle_1.5.4
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=383910&group_id=42718
http://www.phplinkdirectory.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1668
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://news.postnuke.com/Article2747.html
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1029
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1030
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1031
Other Advisory URL: http://retrogod.altervista.org/phpopenchat_30x_sql_xpl.html
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-07.xml

Tools & Filters

	20384 21231 22571 22572 22573

Manual Testing Notes

Credit

Andreas Sandblad - assecunia.com - Secunia Research

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-01-10 | Disagree?

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