PT-2007-4887 · Limesurvey · Limesurvey
Yakir Wizman
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Published
2007-07-10
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Updated
2017-09-29
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CVE-2007-3632
CVSS v2.0
6.8
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
LimeSurvey version 1.49RC2
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the
homedir parameter to various PHP files, including (1) OLE/PPS/File.php, (2) OLE/PPS/Root.php, (3) Spreadsheet/Excel/Writer.php, or (4) OLE/PPS.php in admin/classes/pear/, or (5) Worksheet.php, (6) Parser.php, (7) Workbook.php, (8) Format.php, or (9) BIFFwriter.php in admin/classes/pear/Spreadsheet/Excel/Writer/.Recommendations
For LimeSurvey version 1.49RC2, consider disabling remote file inclusion functionality until a patch is available. Restrict access to the
homedir parameter in the affected PHP files to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the homedir parameter in the affected API endpoints until the issue is resolved.Exploit
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Limesurvey