Vulnerabilities > CVE-2015-7611 - OS Command Injection vulnerability in Apache James Server 2.3.2

• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-7611
• https://www.exploit-db.com/docs/english/40123-exploiting-apache-james-server-2.3.2.pdf

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include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(86214);
  script_version("2.6");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/02/24");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2015-7611");
  script_xref(name:"CERT", value:"988628");

  script_name(english:"FreeBSD : james -- multiple vulnerabilities (be3069c9-67e7-11e5-9909-002590263bf5)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks for updated package in pkg_info output");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"The Apache James Project reports :

This release has many enhancements and bug fixes over the previous
release. See the Release Notes for a detailed list of changes. Some of
the earlier defects could turn a James mail server into an Open Relay
and allow files to be written on disk. All users of James Server are
urged to upgrade to version v2.3.2.1 as soon as possible."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=203461"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://james.apache.org/download.cgi#Apache_James_Server"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://blogs.apache.org/james/entry/apache_james_server_2_3"
  );
  # https://vuxml.freebsd.org/freebsd/be3069c9-67e7-11e5-9909-002590263bf5.html
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?6cb42ead"
  );
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected package.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"metasploit_name", value:'Apache James Server 2.3.2 Insecure User Creation Arbitrary File Write');
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_metasploit", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:james");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2015/09/30");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2015/10/01");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2015/10/01");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2015-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  script_family(english:"FreeBSD Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/FreeBSD/release", "Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("freebsd_package.inc");


if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "FreeBSD");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);


flag = 0;

if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"james<2.3.2.1")) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:pkg_report_get());
  else security_hole(0);
  exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");