PT-2010-1442 · Unknown · Advanced Comment System
Published
2010-01-18
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Updated
2021-02-08
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CVE-2009-4623
CVSS v2.0
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Advanced Comment System version 1.0
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the
ACS path parameter to API endpoints such as "index.php" and "admin.php" in the advanced comment system/ directory. This might only be a vulnerability when the administrator has not followed installation instructions in install.php.Recommendations
For Advanced Comment System version 1.0, ensure that the administrator follows the installation instructions in install.php to minimize the risk of exploitation. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the
ACS path parameter in the affected API endpoints until a patch is available.Exploit
Fix
Code Injection
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Advanced Comment System