This host has KTorrent installed and is prone to Security Bypass
vulnerability.
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# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: gb_ktorrent_sec_bypass_vuln.nasl 4869 2016-12-29 11:01:45Z teissa $
#
# KTorrent PHP Code Injection And Security Bypass Vulnerability
#
# Authors:
# Sharath S <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
# (or any later version), as published by the Free Software Foundation.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
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tag_impact = "Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP
code and also bypass security restriction when affected web interface plugin
is enabled.
Impact Level: System";
tag_affected = "KTorrent version prior to 3.1.4 on Linux.";
tag_insight = "The flaws are due to
- sending improperly sanitised request into PHP interpreter. This can be
exploited by injecting PHP code.
- web interface plugin does not properly restrict access to the torrent
upload functionality via HTTP POST request.";
tag_solution = "Upgrade to 3.1.4 or higher version
http://ktorrent.org/";
tag_summary = "This host has KTorrent installed and is prone to Security Bypass
vulnerability.";
if(description)
{
script_id(800342);
script_version("$Revision: 4869 $");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2016-12-29 12:01:45 +0100 (Thu, 29 Dec 2016) $");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-01-22 12:00:13 +0100 (Thu, 22 Jan 2009)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.8");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-5905", "CVE-2008-5906");
script_bugtraq_id(31927);
script_name("KTorrent PHP Code Injection And Security Bypass Vulnerability");
script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://secunia.com/advisories/32442");
script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=244741");
script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504178");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("Web application abuses");
script_dependencies("gb_ktorrent_detect.nasl");
script_require_keys("KTorrent/Linux/Ver");
script_tag(name : "impact" , value : tag_impact);
script_tag(name : "affected" , value : tag_affected);
script_tag(name : "insight" , value : tag_insight);
script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
script_tag(name : "summary" , value : tag_summary);
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
ktVer = get_kb_item("KTorrent/Linux/Ver");
if(!ktVer){
exit(0);
}
# Check for version prior to 3.1.4
if(version_is_less(version:ktVer, test_version:"3.1.4")){
security_message(0);
}