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GEN:SID | 1:2328 |
Message | WEB-PHP authentication_index.php access |
Summary | This event is generated when an attempt is made to access the authentication_index.php script which contains known vulnerabilities and is part of the phpGedView CGI web application running on a server. |
Impact | Information gathering and system integrity compromise. Possible unauthorized administrative access to the server or application. Possible execution of arbitrary code of the attackers choosing in some cases. |
Detailed Information | This event is generated when an attempt is made to exploit a known vulnerability in the phpGedView CGI web application running on a server. Multiple vulnerabilities exist in the application which can lead to the execution of arbitrary code of the atttackers choosing. |
Affected Systems | phpGedView |
Attack Scenarios | An attacker can supply code of their choice by including a file in paramters supplied to the script. |
Ease of Attack | Simple. No exploit software required. |
Corrective Action | Ensure the system is using an up to date version of the software and has had all vendor supplied patches applied. |
Additional References | |
Rule References | cve: 2004-0032 nessus: 11982 |
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DID:356997
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