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PostNuke XML-RPC Library PHP Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA15855
Release Date: 2005-06-29
Last Update: 2006-07-19
Popularity: 11,356 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:PostNuke 0.x

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in PostNuke, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA15852

The vulnerability has been reported in version 0.760 and prior.

Solution:
Upgrade to version 2.0 of the xmlrpc module:
http://noc.postnuke.com/projects/pnwebservices/

Provided and/or discovered by:
The vendor credits James, GulfTech Security Research.

Changelog:
2006-07-19: Updated "Solution" section.

Other References:
SA15852:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15852/


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