Pixaria PopPhoto CFG[popphoto_base_path] Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	17970
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	May 15 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	May 16 2006 08:29PM
Credit:	VietMafia are credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	Pixaria PopPhoto 3.5.4
Not Vulnerable:

Pixaria PopPhoto CFG[popphoto_base_path] Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerability

Pixaria PopPhoto 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.

This issue affects PopPhoto 3.5.4. Other versions may be affected as well.

Pixaria PopPhoto CFG[popphoto_base_path] Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerability

This issue can be exploited through a web client.

The following proof of concept is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/PopPhoto_poc.txt

Pixaria PopPhoto CFG[popphoto_base_path] Parameter 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].

Pixaria PopPhoto CFG[popphoto_base_path] Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerability

References:

• PopPhoto - Remote File Inclusion Vuln (VietMafia)
  
• PopPhoto Product Page (Pixaria)