PHPPrintAnalyzer Header.inc.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	19474
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Aug 10 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Aug 11 2006 08:15PM
Credit:	Cmaster4 is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	phpPrintAnalyzer phpPrintAnalyzer 1.2
Not Vulnerable:

PHPPrintAnalyzer Header.inc.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

phpPrintAnalyzer is prone to a remote file-include vulnerability because it fails 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 facilitate a compromise of the application and the underlying system; other attacks are also possible.

Version 1.2 is reported to be vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

PHPPrintAnalyzer Header.inc.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue using a web client.

The following proof-of-concept URI is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/phpprintanalyzer-rfi.txt

PHPPrintAnalyzer Header.inc.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 if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected]:[email protected].

PHPPrintAnalyzer Header.inc.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

References:

• MVCnPHP Web Site (Tony Bibbs)