5.6
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-8880
PlaySMS Template Handler Remote Code Injection Vulnerability
Description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in playSMS 1.4.4/1.4.5/1.4.6/1.4.7. Affected is an unknown function of the file /playsms/index.php?app=main&inc=core_auth&route=forgot&op=forgot of the component Template Handler. The manipulation of the argument username/email/captcha leads to code injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The project maintainer was informed early about the issue. Investigation shows that playSMS up to 1.4.3 contained a fix but later versions re-introduced the flaw. As long as the latest version of the playsms/tpl package is used, the software is not affected. Version >=1.4.4 shall fix this issue for sure.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 16, 2024, 1:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 16, 2024, 3:30 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.4

Exploitability Score :

2.2
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-8880 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Playsms playsms
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.277524
https://vuldb.com/?id.277524
https://vuldb.com/?submit.406095

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  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 16, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in playSMS 1.4.4/1.4.5/1.4.6/1.4.7. Affected is an unknown function of the file /playsms/index.php?app=main&inc=core_auth&route=forgot&op=forgot of the component Template Handler. The manipulation of the argument username/email/captcha leads to code injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The project maintainer was informed early about the issue. Investigation shows that playSMS up to 1.4.3 contained a fix but later versions re-introduced the flaw. As long as the latest version of the playsms/tpl package is used, the software is not affected. Version >=1.4.4 shall fix this issue for sure.
    Added Reference VulDB https://vuldb.com/?id.277524 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference VulDB https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.277524 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference VulDB https://vuldb.com/?submit.406095 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE VulDB CWE-94
    Added CVSS V2 VulDB (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 VulDB AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
    Added CVSS V4.0 VulDB CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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