7.5 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.031 Low
EPSS
Percentile
91.1%
The remote web server is hosting the ‘infosrch.cgi’ script. The installed version of this script fails to properly sanitize user- supplied input to the ‘fname’ variable. An attacker, exploiting this flaw, could execute arbitrary commands on the remote host subject to the privileges of the web server user.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if(description)
{
script_id(10128);
script_version("1.39");
script_cve_id("CVE-2000-0207");
script_bugtraq_id(1031);
script_name(english:"SGI InfoSearch infosrch.cgi fname Parameter Arbitrary Command Execution");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote web server is hosting a CGI application that is affected
by a remote command execution vulnerability." );
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote web server is hosting the 'infosrch.cgi' script. The
installed version of this script fails to properly sanitize user-
supplied input to the 'fname' variable. An attacker, exploiting this
flaw, could execute arbitrary commands on the remote host subject to
the privileges of the web server user." );
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2000/Mar/41" );
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Apply the patches from the vendor." );
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:H/RL:U/RC:ND");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploithub_sku", value:"EH-12-585");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_exploithub", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value: "2000/03/03");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value: "2000/03/02");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/19");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
script_end_attributes();
script_summary(english:"Checks for the presence of /cgi-bin/infosrch.cgi");
script_category(ACT_ATTACK);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2000-2021 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_family(english:"CGI abuses");
script_dependencie("http_version.nasl");
script_exclude_keys("Settings/disable_cgi_scanning");
script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
exit(0);
}
#
# The script code starts here
#
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("http.inc");
http_check_remote_code (
check_request:"/infosrch.cgi?cmd=getdoc&db=man&fname=|/bin/id",
check_result:"uid=[0-9]+.*gid=[0-9]+.*",
command:"id"
);