SixCMS Detail.PHP Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	18395
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jun 12 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Jun 19 2006 05:30PM
Credit:	David "Aesthetico" Vieira-Kurz is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	Six Offene Systeme GmbH SixCMS 6.0
Not Vulnerable:	Six Offene Systeme GmbH SixCMS 6.0.6 patch2

SixCMS Detail.PHP Directory Traversal Vulnerability

SixCMS is prone to a directory-traversal vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to retrieve arbitrary files from the vulnerable system in the context of the affected application. Information obtained may aid attackers in further attacks.

SixCMS Detail.PHP Directory Traversal Vulnerability

This vulnerability may be exploited with a web client.

The following proof-of-concept URI is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/SixCMS-0612-dtv.txt

SixCMS Detail.PHP Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has addressed this issue in version 6.0.6 patch2. Please contact the vendor for details on obtaining the appropriate updates.

SixCMS Detail.PHP Directory Traversal Vulnerability

References:

• [MajorSecurity #17] SixCMS <= 6 - Multiple XSS and directory traversal vulnerabi (David "Aesthetico" Vieira-Kurz)
  
• SixCMS Homepage (Six Offene Systeme GmbH)
  
• Re: [MajorSecurity #17] SixCMS <= 6 - Multiple XSS and directory traversal vulne ([email protected])