Pheap Config.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	19775
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Aug 30 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Aug 31 2006 04:23PM
Credit:	SHiKaA is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	Pheap Pheap 1.1 Pheap Pheap 1.0
Not Vulnerable:	Pheap Pheap 1.3

Pheap Config.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Pheap 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.

Pheap Config.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

This issue can be exploited through a web client.

The following proof-of-concept URI is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/19775-rfi.html

Pheap Config.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released version 1.3 to address this issue.


Pheap Pheap 1.0

• Pheap pheap.zip
  http://pheap.barekoncept.com/dl/dl.php

Pheap Pheap 1.1

• Pheap pheap.zip
  http://pheap.barekoncept.com/dl/dl.php

Pheap Config.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

References:

• Pheap Homepage (Pheap)
  
• Pheap CMS<= (lpref) Remote File Inclusion Exploit (SHiKaA)