SB2015011502 - Multiple vulnerabilities in phpkit.de PHPKIT



SB2015011502 - Multiple vulnerabilities in phpkit.de PHPKIT

Published: January 15, 2015 Updated: August 9, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2015011502
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Arbitrary file upload (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-10758)

CWE-ID: CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

CVSSv4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to the application allows unrestricted upload of dangerous files in image_name parameter. A remote attacker can upload a malicious file and execute it on the server.


2) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-1052)

CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CVSSv4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.

The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in the poll archive in PHPKIT 1.6.6 (Build 160014) when processing result parameter to upload_files/pk/include.php. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.