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TITLE:
MicroWorld eScan for Linux MWAdmin Command Injection Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38910

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38910/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in MicroWorld eScan for Linux
MWAdmin, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a
vulnerable system.

Input passed via the "uname" parameter to forgotpassword.php is not
properly sanitised before being used as a command line argument. This
can be exploited to inject and execute arbitrary commands with "root"
privileges.

SOLUTION:
Restrict network access to the affected service to trusted users.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Mohammed almutairi

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