#VU529 Arbitrary code execution in PHP-Nuke - CVE-2016-7411
Published: September 19, 2016 / Updated: September 20, 2016
Vulnerability identifier: #VU529
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-7411
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
PHP-Nuke
PHP-Nuke
Software vendor:
Phpnuke.org
Phpnuke.org
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote or local user to cause arbitrary code execution on the target system.
The weakness is caused by deserialized object destruction that may result in memory corruption error and allows a malicious user to execute arbitrary code.
Successful explotation of the vulnerability may result in arbitrary code execution on the vulnerable system.
The weakness is caused by deserialized object destruction that may result in memory corruption error and allows a malicious user to execute arbitrary code.
Successful explotation of the vulnerability may result in arbitrary code execution on the vulnerable system.
Remediation
Update to 5.6.26.
http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.6.26
Update to 7.0.11.
http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.php#7.0.11
http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.6.26
Update to 7.0.11.
http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.php#7.0.11