Pulsewiki And Pawfaliki Index.PHP Local File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	25575
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Sep 06 2007 12:00AM
Updated:	Sep 06 2007 08:21PM
Credit:	[email protected] is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	Pulsewiki Pulsewiki 0 Pawfaliki Pawfaliki 0.5.1
Not Vulnerable:

Pulsewiki And Pawfaliki Index.PHP Local File Include Vulnerability

Pulsewiki and Pawfaliki are prone to a local file-include vulnerability because the software fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input.

Exploiting this issue may allow an unauthorized user to view files and execute local scripts.

Pulsewiki And Pawfaliki Index.PHP Local File Include Vulnerability

Attackers may exploit this issue through a browser.

The following proof-of-concept URI is available:

http://www.example.com/index.php?page=../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd

Pulsewiki And Pawfaliki Index.PHP Local 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: mailto:[email protected].

Pulsewiki And Pawfaliki Index.PHP Local File Include Vulnerability

References:

• Pawfaliki Web Site (Pawfaliki)
  
• Pulsewiki Homepage (Pulsewiki)