CVE-2019-7718: Race Condition
An issue was discovered in Metinfo 6.x. An attacker can leverage a race condition in the backend database backup function to execute arbitrary PHP code via admin/index.php?n=databack&c=index&a=dogetsql&tables=<?php and admin/databack/bakuptables.php?2=fileputcontents URIs because app/system/databack/admin/index.class.php creates bakuptables.php temporarily.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-7718?
CVE-2019-7718 is a vulnerability discovered in Metinfo 6.x that allows an attacker to execute arbitrary PHP code.
How severe is CVE-2019-7718?
CVE-2019-7718 has a severity score of 8.1, which is considered high.
What is the affected software/version for CVE-2019-7718?
Metinfo version 6.0.0 to 6.1.3 is affected by CVE-2019-7718.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2019-7718?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2019-7718 by leveraging a race condition in the backend database backup function and executing arbitrary PHP code.
Is there a fix for CVE-2019-7718?
Currently, there is no known fix for CVE-2019-7718. It is recommended to update to a secure version or apply any patches provided by the vendor.