8132 : CGIScript.net csNews.cgi Advanced Settings Command Execution
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Last Modified
5 months ago

Percent Complete
100%

Disclosure
Jun 11, 2002

Discovery
Unknown

Dates

Exploit
Jun 11, 2002

Solution
Unknown

Description

 csNews contains a flaw that will allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. The problem is that the contents of text fields in the advanced settings are not verified properly and will allow an attacker to inject arbitrary perl code.

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 upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products
CGIscript.NET, LLC.
Watch-list
csNews
Watch-list
 1.0
csNews Professional
Watch-list
 1.0

References

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Credit
  • Steve Gustin - stegus1Brand New Doo Dooyahoo.com -

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