PT-2018-5198
CVE-2017-1000423
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Published
2018-01-02
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Updated
2018-01-17
Description by
CVSS 3.1
9.8
CriticalMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
b2evolution versions 6.6.0 through 6.8.10
Description
The issue concerns input validation in the basic install functionality of the software. Specifically, it involves the escape of backslash and single quote characters, which can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker to gain PHP code execution on the victim's setup.
Recommendations
For versions 6.6.0 through 6.8.10, update to a version that includes the fix for the input validation issue in the basic install functionality to prevent unauthenticated PHP code execution.
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