CVE-2019-7692 — install/install

install/install.php in CIM 0.9.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted prefix value because of configuration file mishandling in the N=83 case, as demonstrated by a call to the PHP fputs function that creates a .php file in the public folder.

01What is this vulnerability?

install/install.php in CIM 0.9.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted prefix value because of configuration file mishandling in the N=83 case, as demonstrated by a call to the PHP fputs function that creates a .php file in the public folder.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2019-02-10T16:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-09-16T17:32:36.057Z

09References

• github.com — https://github.com/AvaterXXX/CVEs/blob/master/cim.md#getshell