Vulnerability Description
PhpTax version 0.8 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in drawimage.php. The pfilez GET parameter is unsafely passed to the exec() function without sanitization. A remote attacker can inject arbitrary shell commands, leading to code execution under the web server's context. No authentication is required.
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exp
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/phptax/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21665
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21833
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-10037?
CVE-2012-10037 is a documented vulnerability. PhpTax version 0.8 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in drawimage.php. The pfilez GET parameter is unsafely passed to the exec() function without sanitization. A remote attacker can injec...
How severe is CVE-2012-10037?
CVSS scoring is not yet available for CVE-2012-10037. Check NVD for updates.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-10037?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.