S21SEC-016 - Vignette SSI Injection

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Date: Mon May 26 2003 - 07:07:22 PDT

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    ID: S21SEC-016-en
    Title: Vignette SSI Injection
    Date: 15/03/2003
    Status: Vendor contacted and solution available
    Scope: SSI Execution, In some cases Remote command execution
    Platforms: All
    Author: rpinuaga
    Location: http://www.s21sec.com/es/avisos/s21sec-016-en.txt
    Release: External
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                                    S 2 1 S E C
    
                               http://www.s21sec.com
    
                               Vignette SSI Injection
    
    
    About Vignette
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    Vignette develops Content Management and Application Portal Software.
    
    
    Description of vulnerability
    ----------------------------
    
    Vignette Software presents a vulnerability that permits the injection of Server Side Include Scripting under some circunstances.
    
    If one Vignette Application take a text variable sent by an external web client, and show it after processing, it's possible to insert in this variable SSI commands.
    
    
    If the SSI EXEC feature is enabled, the bug can lead to remote command execution, under the privileges of the Vignette Process:
    
    It's important to note that the bug not only affect the default Vignette Applications, nor it affects all the applications developed over a Vignette Server Software.
    
    
    Affected Versions and platforms
    -------------------------------
    
    This vulnerability has been tested in Vignette StoryServer 4, StoryServer 5, Vignette V/5 and Vignette V/6. But it seems that all currently avaliable versions are vulnerable.
    
    
    Solution
    --------
    
    Vignette users should procceed to contact vignette throught the standard channels VOLS etc in order to get a solution.
    
    
    Additional information
    ----------------------
    
    These vulnerabilities have been found and researched by:
    
     Ramon Pinuaga Cascales         rpinuagaat_private
    
    You can find the last version of this warning in:
    
            http://www.s21sec.com/es/avisos/s21sec-016-en.txt
    
    And other S21SEC warnings in http://www.s21sec.com/es/avisos/
    



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