Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Informations
Name MDVSA-2010:023 First vendor Publication 2010-01-21
Vendor Mandriva Last vendor Modification 2010-01-21
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 7.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A vulnerability has been found and corrected in phpldapadmin:

Directory traversal vulnerability in cmd.php in phpLDAPadmin 1.1.0.5 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the cmd parameter (CVE-2009-4427).

The updated packages have been patched to correct thies issue.

Original Source

Url : http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:023

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CWE/SANS Top 25)

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18392
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18392
Title: DSA-1965-1 phpldapadmin - remote file inclusion
Description: It was discovered that phpLDAPadmin, a web based interface for administering LDAP servers, doesn't sanitise an internal variable, which allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-1965-1
CVE-2009-4427
Version: 7
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 5.0
Product(s): phpldapadmin
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7111
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7111
Title: DSA-1965 phpldapadmin -- missing input sanitising
Description: It was discovered that phpLDAPadmin, a web based interface for administering LDAP servers, doesn’t sanitise an internal variable, which allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files. The oldstable distribution is not affected by this problem.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-1965
CVE-2009-4427
Version: 5
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 5.0
Product(s): phpldapadmin
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2010-01-22 Name : Mandriva Update for phpldapadmin MDVSA-2010:023 (phpldapadmin)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2010_023.nasl
2009-12-30 Name : Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-13598 (phpldapadmin)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_13598.nasl
2009-12-15 Name : phpldapadmin 'cmd.php' Local File Include Vulnerability
File : nvt/phpldapadmin_37327.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
61139 phpLDAPadmin cmd.php cmd Parameter Traversal Local File Inclusion

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2010-02-24 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1965.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-12-23 Name : The remote web server contains a PHP application that is susceptible to a loc...
File : phpldapadmin_cmd_lfi.nasl - Type : ACT_ATTACK