24304 : v-creator VCEngine.php OPENSSL Command Injection
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4 months ago

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Disclosure

Mar 30, 2006

Discovery

Unknown

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Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

v-creator contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to execute arbitrary shell commands. The issue is triggered due to an input validation error in the 'enrypt()' and 'decrypt()' functions in VCEngine.php. It is possible that the flaw may allow arbitrary command execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

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

Technical

This only affects sites setup with the configuration option VC_CRYPTO_METHOD set to OPENSSL, it does not effect sites with VC_CRYPTO_METHOD set to MCRYPT.

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.3-pre3 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

v-creator
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v-creator
Watch-list
1.3-pre2

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