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Eaton MGE Network Shutdown Module Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA32456
Release Date: 2008-10-28
Popularity: 735 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: System access
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Eaton MGE Network Shutdown Module 3.x

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Description:
n.runs AG has reported a vulnerability in Eaton MGE Network Shutdown Module, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to the application allowing unrestricted access to the "pane_actionbutton.php" and "exec_action.php" scripts. This can be exploited to add and execute custom actions containing arbitrary commands.

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.

The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 3.20.

Solution:
Update to version 3.20.
http://download.mgeops.com/explore/eng/network/net_sol.htm

Provided and/or discovered by:
Jan Rossmann and Jan Wagner, n.runs AG

Original Advisory:
Eaton MGE Office Protection Systems:
http://download.mgeops.com/install/win32/nsm/release_note_nsm_320.txt

n.runs AG:
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0810-advisories/n.runs-SA-2008.009.txt


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