Secunia Security Advisory - blahplok has reported a vulnerability in CSV_DB, which can be exploited by malicious people to execute arbitrary commands.
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TITLE:
CSV_DB / i_DB Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA15842
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15842/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
CSV_DB 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/5297/
i_DB 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/5298/
DESCRIPTION:
blahplok has reported a vulnerability in CSV_DB, which can be
exploited by malicious people to execute arbitrary commands.
Input passed to the "file" parameter in csv_db.cgi is not properly
sanitised before being used. This can be exploited to execute
arbitrary commands on the server by appending the commands to the end
of the "file" parameter using the pipe character.
The vulnerability has been reported in CSV_DB version 1.0. The vendor
has confirmed that the vulnerability also affects i_DB version 1.0.
SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised and
verified.
Use another product.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
blahplok
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.k-collect.net/cgi_lab/csv_db.htm
http://www.k-collect.net/cgi_lab/i_db.htm
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