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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.10779
Category:Web application abuses
Title:CGIEmail's CGICso (Send CSO via CGI) Command Execution Vulnerability
Summary:The remote host seems to be vulnerable to a security problem in; CGIEmail (cgicso). The vulnerability is caused by inadequate processing of queries by CGIEmail's; cgicso and results in a command execution vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
The remote host seems to be vulnerable to a security problem in
CGIEmail (cgicso). The vulnerability is caused by inadequate processing of queries by CGIEmail's
cgicso and results in a command execution vulnerability.

Vulnerability Impact:
The server can be compromised by executing commands as the web server's
running user (usually 'nobody').

Solution:
Modify cgicso.h to contain a strict setting of your finger host.

Example:

Define the following in cgicso.h:

#define CGI_CSO_HARDCODE

#define CGI_CSO_FINGERHOST 'localhost'

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2002-1652
BugTraq ID: 6141
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6141
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#185251
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/185251
http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/5TP0W005FE.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1002395
XForce ISS Database: cgiemail-cgicso-get-bo(10595)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10595
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2001 SecurITeam & Copyright (C) 2001 Noam Rathaus

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