CVE-2017-1000423 Code injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via input validation flaws in the basic install functionality of b2evolution.

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-2017-1000423?

CVE-2017-1000423 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Jan 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

b2evolution version 6.6.0 - 6.8.10 is vulnerable to input validation (backslash and single quote escape) in basic install functionality resulting in unauthenticated attacker gaining PHP code execution on the victim's setup.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1000423?

It affects 1 product.

Products include B2evolution B2evolution.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1000423?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1000423 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-2017-1000423 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1000423 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8vmv-gvr3-636v.

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