PT-2012-3543 · Webglimpse · Webglimpse

Kevin Perry · Published 2012-03-20 · Updated 2018-01-12 · CVE-2012-1795

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Webglimpse versions prior to 2.20.0

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the query parameter. This has been exploited in the wild.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.20.0, update to version 2.20.0 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the webglimpse.cgi script to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using shell metacharacters in the query parameter until the issue is resolved.

Fix

OS Command Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-1795

Affected Products

Webglimpse

References · 5

• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/364363 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1795 · Security Note
• http://osvdb.org/80344 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1026825 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/48452 · Note