SB2018010302 - PHP code injection in b2evolution



SB2018010302 - PHP code injection in b2evolution

Published: January 3, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018010302
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1000423)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary PHP code.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation (backslash and single quote escape) in basic install functionality. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary PHP code.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.