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PhpBook.Mail.Parameter.PHP.Code.Execution

Release Date

Jan 05, 2010

Severity

high

Impact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code in vulnerable systems.

Description

This indicates an attack attempt against a remote command-execution vulnerability in phpBook.

A vulnerability has been reported in phpBook that may allow an attacker to execute shell commands on a vulnerable system. This is possible because the user input filters fail to properly sanitize the "mail" parameter value. An attacker may include shell commands by supplying an injection string through the URL.

Affected Products

phpBook 1.3.2 and prior versions

Recommended Actions

Currently we are not aware of any officially supplied patch for this issue.

Coverage

IPS
VCM

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

CVE-2006-0075

Reference/s

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16106 (BugTraq)

Reference: VID-18054