OS command injection in Payment Client - CVE-2007-4925
Published: December 10, 2016
Vulnerability identifier: #VU1250
CSH Severity: Critical
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Red
CVE-ID: CVE-2007-4925
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vendor: EWire
Affected software:
Payment Client
Payment Client
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied input passed via "paymentinfo" HTTP GET parameter to "simplePHPLinux/3payment_receive.php" script. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP Get request to vulnerable script and execute arbitrary OS commands on vulnerable system with privileges of the web server.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability allows to execute arbitrary commands and compromise vulnerable system.
Note: this vulnerability is being actively exploited.
How to mitigate CVE-2007-4925
Install update from vendor's website.