ABitWhizzy ABitWhizzy.PHP Directory Traversal Vulnerability

BID:21222

Info

ABitWhizzy ABitWhizzy.PHP Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 21222
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 21 2006 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 04 2006 09:54PM
Credit: Laurent Gaffié and Benjamin Mossé are credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: unverse.net aBitWhizzy 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

ABitWhizzy ABitWhizzy.PHP Directory Traversal Vulnerability

aBitWhizzy is prone to a directory-traversal vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input data.

Exploiting this issue may allow an attacker to access sensitive information that could aid in further attacks.

Exploit / POC

ABitWhizzy ABitWhizzy.PHP Directory Traversal Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue via a web-client.

The following proof-of-concept URI is available:

http://www.example.com/abitwhizzy.php?f=../../../../../../../etc/passwd

Solution / Fix

ABitWhizzy ABitWhizzy.PHP Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor released a new version to address this issue. Please see the references section for further information.

References

ABitWhizzy ABitWhizzy.PHP Directory Traversal Vulnerability

References:
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