Arbitrary Code Injection Affecting civicrm package, versions <5.3.1+dfsg-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

Snyk's Security Team recommends NVD's CVSS assessment. Learn more

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.4% (80th percentile)

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications

Snyk Learn

Learn about Arbitrary Code Injection vulnerabilities in an interactive lesson.

Start learning
  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-CIVICRM-522932
  • published23 Jul 2018
  • disclosed23 Jul 2018

Introduced: 23 Jul 2018

CVE-2018-1999022  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 civicrm to version 5.3.1+dfsg-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream civicrm package and not the civicrm package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

PEAR HTML_QuickForm version 3.2.14 contains an eval injection (CWE-95) vulnerability in HTML_QuickForm's getSubmitValue method, HTML_QuickForm's validate method, HTML_QuickForm_hierselect's _setOptions method, HTML_QuickForm_element's _findValue method, HTML_QuickForm_element's _prepareValue method. that can result in Possible information disclosure, possible impact on data integrity and execution of arbitrary code. This attack appear to be exploitable via A specially crafted query string could be utilised, e.g. http://www.example.com/admin/add_practice_type_id[1]=fubar%27])%20OR%20die(%27OOK!%27);%20//&mode=live. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 3.2.15.