Lithium CMS Arbitrary Code Injection and Local File Include Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	20871
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Nov 02 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Nov 02 2006 09:07PM
Credit:	Kacper is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	Lithium CMS Lithium CMS 4.04c
Not Vulnerable:

Lithium CMS Arbitrary Code Injection and Local File Include Vulnerabilities

Lithium CMS is prone to multiple input-validation vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit these issues to inject arbitrary PHP code into a comment and to include and execute arbitrary files from the vulnerable system in the context of the affected application. Other attacks are possible.

This issue affects version 4.04c; earlier versions may also be vulnerable.

Lithium CMS Arbitrary Code Injection and Local File Include Vulnerabilities

Attackers can exploit this issue via a web client.

The following exploit is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/20871.php

Lithium CMS Arbitrary Code Injection and Local 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]:[email protected].

Lithium CMS Arbitrary Code Injection and Local File Include Vulnerabilities

References:

• Lithium CMS Homepage (Lithium CMS)