MCGuestbook Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	18476
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2006-3175
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jun 16 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Jun 26 2008 12:21AM
Credit:	sweet-devil is credited with the discovery of these vulnerabilities.
Vulnerable:	mcGuestbook mcGuestbook 1.3
Not Vulnerable:

MCGuestbook Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

mcGuestbook is prone to multiple remote file-include vulnerabilities because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit these issues to include arbitrary remote files 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.

MCGuestbook Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

Attackers can use a browser for exploits.

The following proof-of-concept URIs and exploit are available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/mcGuestbook-0616-rfi.txt

MCGuestbook Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

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

MCGuestbook Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

References:

• mcGuestbook Product page (mcGuestbook)
  
• file include exploits in mcGuestbook 1.3 (sweet-devil)
  
• mcGuestbook 1.2 (lang) Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability (Ghost hacker )