Web Server Creator 'langfile' Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	28631
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2008-6545
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 04 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 05:30PM
Credit:	ZoRLu
Vulnerable:	Web Server Creator Web Server Creator Web Portal 0.1
Not Vulnerable:

Web Server Creator 'langfile' Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerability

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

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

Web Server Creator 0.1 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Web Server Creator 'langfile' Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue via a browser.

The following proof-of-concept URI is available:

http://www.example.com/Web_Server_Creator_path/news/include/createdb.php?langfile;=ZoRLu.txt?

Web Server Creator 'langfile' Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Web Server Creator 'langfile' Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerability

References:

• Web Server Creator Web Page (Web Server Creator)