Secunia Security Advisory - Carl Livitt has reported a vulnerability in AsteriDex, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
AsteriDex "callboth.php" CRLF Injection Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA25965
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25965/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
AsteriDex 3.x
http://secunia.com/product/14730/
DESCRIPTION:
Carl Livitt has reported a vulnerability in AsteriDex, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
Input passed to the "IN" and "OUT" parameters in
asteridex/callboth.php is not properly sanitised before being used.
This can be exploited to inject and execute arbitrary commands via
CRLF character sequences.
The vulnerability is reported in 3.0. Prior versions may also be
affected.
SOLUTION:
Update to the latest version.
http://bestof.nerdvittles.com/applications/asteridex/
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Carl Livitt
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.hoku.co.uk/advisories/asteridex.txt
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