In-Portal In-Link ADODB_DIR.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	19824
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Sep 04 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Sep 06 2006 06:13PM
Credit:	Saudi Hackrz are credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	In-Portal In-Link 2.3.4
Not Vulnerable:

In-Portal In-Link ADODB_DIR.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

In-portal In-link 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.

In-link 2.3.4 and earlier versions are affected by this issue.

In-Portal In-Link ADODB_DIR.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/in-portal_rfi_poc.txt

In-Portal In-Link ADODB_DIR.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].

In-Portal In-Link ADODB_DIR.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

References:

• in-link <=2.3.4 (adodb-postgres7.inc.php) Remote File Inclusion Exploit (Saudi Hackrz)
  
• Product Page (In-Portal)
  
• Vendor Homepage (In-Portal)