CVE-2007-5453 Code injection in n/a

High 8.5 Published Updated

Remote authenticated administrators can execute arbitrary code via eval injection in Php-Stats by modifying options through backup restore.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-5453?

CVE-2007-5453 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Oct 2007. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple eval injection vulnerabilities in Php-Stats 0.1.9.2 allow remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary code by writing PHP sequences to the php-stats-options record in the _options table, which is used in an eval function call by (1) admin.php, (2) click.php, (3) download.php, and unspecified other files, as demonstrated by modifying _options through a backup restore action in admin.php.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5453?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Php-Stats Php-Stats.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5453?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5453 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2007-5453 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-5453 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p36v-wg2q-q2q7.

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