PT-2005-1690 · Panews · Panews
Published
2005-03-04
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Updated
2016-10-18
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CVE-2005-0647
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
paNews version 2.0.4b
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary PHP code via the
$form[comments] or $form[autoapprove] parameters, which are then written to config.php. This can lead to code execution on the server.Recommendations
For paNews version 2.0.4b, consider restricting access to the admin setup.php file until a patch is available, and avoid using the
$form[comments] and $form[autoapprove] parameters in the affected script to minimize the risk of exploitation.Exploit
Fix
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Affected Products
Panews