CVE-2024-10505

6.3 MEDIUM

📋 TL;DR

This critical vulnerability in wuzhicms 4.1.0 allows remote attackers to inject and execute arbitrary code through the add/edit function in block.php. It affects all systems running the vulnerable version of this content management system. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable and public exploit details are available.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • wuzhicms
Versions: 4.1.0
Operating Systems: All
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Affects the content management system's block management functionality.

📦 What is this software?

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete system compromise allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code, steal data, install malware, or pivot to other systems.

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Likely Case

Website defacement, data theft, or installation of backdoors for persistent access.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact if proper input validation and output encoding are implemented.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ⚠️ Yes
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ✅ No
Complexity: LOW

Exploit details are publicly available in GitHub issue #209. Attack requires admin access to the block management interface.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Unknown

Vendor Advisory: None available

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

No official patch available. Consider upgrading to a newer version if available or implementing workarounds.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Input Validation Sanitization

all

Implement strict input validation and output encoding for the block.php add/edit functions.

Manual code review and modification of www/coreframe/app/content/admin/block.php

Access Restriction

all

Restrict access to the admin interface using IP whitelisting or additional authentication layers.

Configure web server (Apache/Nginx) to restrict access to /admin paths

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to block code injection patterns
  • Monitor and audit admin user activities and block.php access logs

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check if running wuzhicms version 4.1.0 and review block.php for insufficient input validation.

Check Version:

Check wuzhicms configuration files or admin panel for version information

Verify Fix Applied:

Test the add/edit functionality with malicious input to ensure proper sanitization.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual POST requests to block.php with suspicious parameters
  • Multiple failed admin login attempts followed by block.php access

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP requests containing code injection patterns to admin paths

SIEM Query:

source="web_logs" AND (uri="*block.php*" AND (param="*eval(*" OR param="*system(*" OR param="*exec(*"))

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