An issue was discovered in Nibbleblog v4.0.5. With an admin's username and password, an attacker can execute arbitrary PHP code by changing the username because the username is surrounded by double quotes (e.g., "${phpinfo()}").
This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.2, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 1 product from nibbleblog organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
First disclosed in 2018, this vulnerability was reported during a period defined by widespread IoT adoption challenges, mobile security concerns, and the emergence of advanced persistent threat (APT) techniques. Contemporary mitigation strategies focused on secure development practices and third-party component vetting.
2018-09-06T16:29:05.453
2024-11-21T03:53:02.753
Modified
CVSSv3.0: 7.2 (HIGH)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
8.0
6.4
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | nibbleblog | nibbleblog | 4.0.5 | Yes |
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