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CVE-2010-3909

6.0 · MEDIUM

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in config.template.php in vtiger CRM before 5.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by using the draft save feature in the Compose Mail…

Published Nov 26, 2010vtigerCWE-94EPSS 1.61%

Overview

CVE-2010-3909 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting vtiger vtiger_crm. It was published on November 26, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in config.template.php in vtiger CRM before 5.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by using the draft save feature in the Compose Mail component to upload a file with a .phtml extension, and then accessing this file via a direct request to the file in the storage/ directory tree.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from vtiger. Update vtiger_crm to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-3909?

CVE-2010-3909 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting vtiger vtiger_crm. It was published on November 26, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2010-3909?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-3909?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from vtiger. Update vtiger_crm to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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