Advanced Software Engineering ChartDirector For PHP Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	28674
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2008-1782
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 07 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 05:30PM
Credit:	Stack-Terrorist
Vulnerable:	Advanced Software Engineering ChartDirector for PHP 4.1
Not Vulnerable:

Advanced Software Engineering ChartDirector For PHP Information Disclosure Vulnerability

ChartDirector for PHP is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to view local files from the current directory of the script in the context of the webserver process. This may aid in further attacks.

ChartDirector 4.1 for PHP is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Advanced Software Engineering ChartDirector For PHP Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a browser.

The following proof-of-concept URI is available:

http://www.example.com/chartdirector/phpdemo/viewsource.php?file=viewsource.php

Advanced Software Engineering ChartDirector For PHP Information Disclosure 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].

Advanced Software Engineering ChartDirector For PHP Information Disclosure Vulnerability

References:

• ChartDirector Homepage (Advanced Software Engineering)