5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
0.034 Low
EPSS
Percentile
91.5%
The version of phpMyFAQ on the remote host contains a flaw that could allow an attacker without authorization to upload and delete arbitrary images on the remote host. An attacker may exploit this problem to deface the remote website.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(14188);
script_version("1.19");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2022/04/11");
script_cve_id("CVE-2004-2257");
script_bugtraq_id(10813);
script_name(english:"phpMyFAQ Image Upload Authentication Bypass");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote web server contains a PHP application that allows for
unauthorized file uploads.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of phpMyFAQ on the remote host contains a flaw that could
allow an attacker without authorization to upload and delete arbitrary
images on the remote host. An attacker may exploit this problem to
deface the remote website.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.phpmyfaq.de/advisory_2004-07-27.php");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to phpMyFAQ 1.4.0a or newer.");
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:"exploitability_ease", value:"No exploit is required");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2004/07/27");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2004/08/02");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:phpmyfaq:phpmyfaq");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"thorough_tests", value:"true");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"CGI abuses");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2004-2022 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_dependencies("phpmyfaq_detect.nasl");
script_require_keys("www/phpmyfaq");
script_exclude_keys("Settings/disable_cgi_scanning");
script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
exit(0);
}
# Check starts here
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("http.inc");
port = get_http_port(default:80);
if ( ! can_host_php(port:port) ) exit(0);
# Test an install.
install = get_kb_item(string("www/", port, "/phpmyfaq"));
if (isnull(install)) exit(0);
matches = eregmatch(string:install, pattern:"^(.+) under (/.*)$");
if (!isnull(matches)) {
ver = matches[1];
if (ver =~ "(0\.|1\.([0-3]\.|4\.0[^a]))") security_hole(port);
}