Vulnerabilities > CVE-2001-0022 - Remote Command Execution vulnerability in Leif M. Wright Simplestguest.Cgi 2.0

047910
CVSS 10.0 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
network
low complexity
leif-m-wright
critical
nessus
exploit available

Summary

simplestguest.cgi CGI program by Leif Wright allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the guestbook parameter.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Leif_M._Wright
1

Exploit-Db

descriptionLeif M. Wright simplestguest.cgi 2.0 Remote Command Execution Vulnerability. CVE-2001-0022. Remote exploit for cgi platform
idEDB-ID:20506
last seen2016-02-02
modified2000-12-14
published2000-12-14
reportersuid
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/20506/
titleLeif M. Wright simplestguest.cgi 2.0 - Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

Nessus

NASL familyCGI abuses
NASL idDANGEROUS_CGIS.NASL
descriptionIt is possible that the remote web server contains one or more dangerous CGI scripts. Note that this plugin does not actually test for the underlying flaws but instead only searches for scripts with the same name as those with known vulnerabilities.
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id11748
published2003-06-17
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2003-2018 John Lampe
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/11748
titleMultiple Dangerous CGI Script Detection
code
#
# This script was written by John [email protected] 
# Some entries were added by David Maciejak <david dot maciejak at kyxar dot fr>
#
# See the Nessus Scripts License for details

# Changes by Tenable:
# - Revised plugin title, moved CVE from header comment to CVE (4/9/2009)

include("compat.inc");

if(description)
{
 script_id(11748);
 script_version ("1.37");

 script_cve_id(
  "CVE-1999-0934",
  "CVE-1999-0935",
  "CVE-1999-0937",
  "CVE-1999-1072",
  "CVE-1999-1374",
  "CVE-1999-1377",
  "CVE-2000-0288",
  "CVE-2000-0423",
  "CVE-2000-0526",
  "CVE-2000-0923",
  "CVE-2000-0952",
  "CVE-2000-0977",
  "CVE-2000-1023",
  "CVE-2000-1131",
  "CVE-2000-1132",
  "CVE-2001-0022",
  "CVE-2001-0023",
  "CVE-2001-0076",
  "CVE-2001-0099",
  "CVE-2001-0100",
  "CVE-2001-0123",
  "CVE-2001-0133",
  "CVE-2001-0135",
  "CVE-2001-0180",
  "CVE-2001-0420",
  "CVE-2001-0562",
  "CVE-2001-1100",
  "CVE-2001-1196",
  "CVE-2001-1205",
  "CVE-2001-1212",
  "CVE-2001-1283",
  "CVE-2001-1343",
  "CVE-2002-0203",
  "CVE-2002-0230",
  "CVE-2002-0263",
  "CVE-2002-0346",
  "CVE-2002-0611",
  "CVE-2002-0710",
  "CVE-2002-0749",
  "CVE-2002-0750",
  "CVE-2002-0751",
  "CVE-2002-0752",
  "CVE-2002-0917",
  "CVE-2002-0955",
  "CVE-2002-1334",
  "CVE-2002-1334",
  "CVE-2002-1526",
  "CVE-2003-0153"
 );
 script_bugtraq_id(
  1784,
  2177,
  2197,
  4211,
  4579,
  5078,
  6265
 );
 
 script_name(english:"Multiple Dangerous CGI Script Detection");
 script_summary(english:"Checks for dangerous cgi scripts");
 
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote web server may contain some dangerous CGI scripts."
 );
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"It is possible that the remote web server contains one or more
dangerous CGI scripts. 

Note that this plugin does not actually test for the underlying flaws
but instead only searches for scripts with the same name as those with
known vulnerabilities."
 );
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Visit http://cve.mitre.org/ and check the associated CVE entry for
each script found.  If you are running a vulnerable version, then
delete or upgrade the script."
 );
 script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
 script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:F/RL:ND/RC:ND");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No exploit is required");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
 script_cwe_id(22);
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2003/06/17");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value: "2001/01/07");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/06/12");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
 script_end_attributes();
 
 script_category(ACT_ATTACK); 
 
 script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2003-2020 John Lampe");
 script_family(english:"CGI abuses");
 script_dependencie("find_service1.nasl", "http_version.nasl");
 script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
 script_exclude_keys("Settings/disable_cgi_scanning");
 script_require_keys("Settings/ThoroughTests", "Settings/ParanoidReport");
 exit(0);
}

#
# The script code starts here
#

include("http_func.inc");
include("http_keepalive.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");

if ( report_paranoia < 2 || ! thorough_tests )
 exit(0, "This plugin is slow and prone to FP: it will only run in 'paranoid' mode and if the 'Perform thorough tests' setting enabled.");

port = get_http_port(default:80, embedded:TRUE);
if ( get_kb_item("www/no404/" + port ) || ! port) exit(0);

if(!get_port_state(port))exit(0);
cgi[0] = "AT-admin.cgi";     cve[0] = "CVE-1999-1072";
cgi[1] = "CSMailto.cgi";     cve[1] = "CVE-2002-0749"; # and CVE-2002-0750, CVE-2002-0751, and CVE-2002-0752
cgi[2] = "UltraBoard.cgi";   cve[2] = "CVE-2001-0135";
cgi[3] = "UltraBoard.pl";    cve[3] = cve[2];
cgi[4] = "YaBB.cgi";         cve[4] = "CVE-2002-0955";
cgi[5] = "a1disp4.cgi";      cve[5] = "CVE-2001-0562";
cgi[6] = "alert.cgi";        cve[6] = "CVE-2002-0346";
cgi[7] = "authenticate.cgi"; cve[7] = "CVE-2000-0923";
cgi[8] = "bbs_forum.cgi";    cve[8] = "CVE-2001-0123";
cgi[9] = "bnbform.cgi";      cve[9] = "CVE-1999-0937";
cgi[10] = "bsguest.cgi";     cve[10] = "CVE-2001-0099";
cgi[11] = "bslist.cgi";      cve[11] = "CVE-2001-0100";
cgi[12] = "catgy.cgi";       cve[12] = "CVE-2001-1212";
cgi[13] = "cgforum.cgi";     cve[13] = "CVE-2000-1132";
cgi[14] = "classifieds.cgi"; cve[14] = "CVE-1999-0934";
cgi[15] = "csPassword.cgi";  cve[15] = "CVE-2002-0917";
cgi[16] = "cvsview2.cgi"  ;  cve[16] = "CVE-2003-0153";    
cgi[17] = "cvslog.cgi";      cve[17] = cve[16];
cgi[18] = "multidiff.cgi";   cve[18] = "CVE-2003-0153";
cgi[19]	= "dnewsweb.cgi";    cve[19] = "CVE-2000-0423";
cgi[20] = "download.cgi";    cve[20] = "CVE-1999-1377";
cgi[21] = "edit_action.cgi"; cve[21] = "CVE-2001-1196";
cgi[22] = "emumail.cgi";     cve[22] = "CVE-2002-1526";
cgi[23] = "everythingform.cgi"; cve[23] = "CVE-2001-0023";
cgi[24] = "ezadmin.cgi";     cve[24] = "CVE-2002-0263";
cgi[25] = "ezboard.cgi";     cve[25] = "CVE-2002-0263";
cgi[26] = "ezman.cgi";       cve[26] = cve[25];
cgi[27] = "ezadmin.cgi";     cve[27] = cve[25];
cgi[28] = "FileSeek.cgi";    cve[28] = "CVE-2002-0611";
cgi[29] = "fom.cgi";         cve[29] = "CVE-2002-0230";
cgi[30] = "gbook.cgi";	     cve[30] = "CVE-2000-1131";
cgi[31] = "getdoc.cgi";	     cve[31] = "CVE-2000-0288";
cgi[32] = "global.cgi";	     cve[32] = "CVE-2000-0952";
cgi[33] = "guestserver.cgi"; cve[33] = "CVE-2001-0180";
cgi[34] = "imageFolio.cgi";  cve[34] = "CVE-2002-1334";
cgi[35] = "lastlines.cgi";   cve[35] = "CVE-2001-1205";
cgi[36] = "mailfile.cgi";    cve[36] = "CVE-2000-0977";
cgi[37] = "mailview.cgi";    cve[37] = "CVE-2000-0526";
cgi[38] = "sendmessage.cgi"; cve[38] = "CVE-2001-1100";
cgi[39] = "nsManager.cgi";   cve[39] = "CVE-2000-1023";
cgi[40] = "perlshop.cgi";    cve[40] = "CVE-1999-1374";
cgi[41] = "readmail.cgi";    cve[41] = "CVE-2001-1283";
cgi[42] = "printmail.cgi";   cve[42] = cve[41];
cgi[43] = "register.cgi";    cve[43] = "CVE-2001-0076";
cgi[44] = "sendform.cgi";    cve[44] = "CVE-2002-0710";
cgi[45] = "sendmessage.cgi"; cve[45] = "CVE-2001-1100";
cgi[46] = "service.cgi";     cve[46] = "CVE-2002-0346";
cgi[47] = "setpasswd.cgi";   cve[47] = "CVE-2001-0133";
cgi[48] = "simplestmail.cgi"; cve[48] = "CVE-2001-0022";
cgi[49] = "simplestguest.cgi"; cve[49] = cve[48];
cgi[50] = "talkback.cgi";    cve[50] = "CVE-2001-0420";
cgi[51] = "ttawebtop.cgi";   cve[51] = "CVE-2002-0203";
cgi[52] = "ws_mail.cgi";     cve[52] = "CVE-2001-1343";
cgi[53] = "survey.cgi";      cve[53] = "CVE-1999-0936";
cgi[54] = "rxgoogle.cgi";    cve[54] = "CVE-2004-0251";
cgi[55] = "ShellExample.cgi"; cve[55] = "CVE-2004-0696";
cgi[56] = "Web_Store.cgi";   cve[56] = "CVE-2004-0734";
cgi[57] = "csFAQ.cgi";      cve[57] = "CVE-2004-0665";

flag = 0;
directory = "";

mymsg = string("\n", "The following dangerous CGI scripts were found :", "\n\n");

for (i = 0 ; cgi[i]; i = i + 1) {
	foreach dir (cgi_dirs()) {
   		if(is_cgi_installed_ka(item:string(dir, "/", cgi[i]), port:port)) {
  			flag = 1;
			mymsg = mymsg + string("  - ", dir, "/", cgi[i], " (", cve[i], ")\n");
   		} 
	}
} 


if (flag) {
 security_hole(port:port, extra:mymsg); 
}