Torrentflux-B4RT Viewnfo.PHP Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	21613
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Dec 15 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Dec 15 2006 12:00AM
Credit:	r0ut3r is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	Torrentflux-b4rt Torrentflux-b3rt 2.1-b4rt-96
Not Vulnerable:	Torrentflux-b4rt Torrentflux-b3rt 2.1-b4rt-97

Torrentflux-B4RT Viewnfo.PHP Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Torrentflux-B4RT is prone to a directory-traversal vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to retrieve arbitrary files from the vulnerable system in the context of the affected application. Information obtained may aid the attacker in further attacks.

Torrentflux-B4RT versions prior to 2.1-b4rt-97 are vulnerable.

Torrentflux-B4RT Viewnfo.PHP Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a web client.

The following proof-of-concept URI is available:

http://www.example.com/viewnfo.php?path=../config.php

Torrentflux-B4RT Viewnfo.PHP Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released version 2.1-b4rt-97 to address this issue; please see the reference section for details.


Torrentflux-b4rt Torrentflux-b3rt 2.1-b4rt-96

• Torrentflux-b4rt torrentflux_2.1-b4rt-97.tar.bz2
  http://download.berlios.de/tf-b4rt/torrentflux_2.1-b4rt-97.tar.bz2

Torrentflux-B4RT Viewnfo.PHP Directory Traversal Vulnerability

References:

• TorrentFlux Homepage (TorrentFlux)