CVE-2018-19595 Code injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 27 Nov 2018 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code in PbootCMS via improper input validation in the template parser, allowing full system compromise.

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-2018-19595?

CVE-2018-19595 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Nov 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PbootCMS V1.3.1 build 2018-11-14 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via use of "eval" with mixed case, as demonstrated by an index.php/list/5/?current={pboot:if(evAl($_GET[a]))}1{/pboot:if}&a=phpinfo(); URI, because of an incorrect apps\home\controller\ParserController.php parserIfLabel protection mechanism.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-19595?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pbootcms Pbootcms.

How do I fix CVE-2018-19595?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-19595 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-2018-19595 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-19595 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qfhp-688c-9923.