CVE-2009-0530 Code injection in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in SnippetMaster via URL parameters if register_globals is enabled.

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

What is CVE-2009-0530?

CVE-2009-0530 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Feb 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in SnippetMaster 2.2.2, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) _SESSION[SCRIPT_PATH] parameter to includes/vars.inc.php and the (2) g_pcltar_lib_dir parameter to includes/tar_lib/pcltar.lib.php.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0530?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Electrictoad Snippetmaster Webpage Editor.

How do I fix CVE-2009-0530?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-0530 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-2009-0530 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-0530 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pv6c-7f5h-fjj3.

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