PHPCow Unspecified Remote File Include Vulnerability

BID:32361

Info

PHPCow Unspecified Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 32361
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2008-5227
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 19 2008 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 16 2015 05:51PM
Credit: Aaron
Vulnerable: PHPCow PHPCow 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

PHPCow Unspecified Remote File Include Vulnerability

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

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

Exploit / POC

PHPCow Unspecified Remote File Include Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

PHPCow Unspecified Remote File Include Vulnerability

Solution:
Vendor updates are reportedly available; Symantec has not been able to verify this information.

References

PHPCow Unspecified Remote File Include Vulnerability

References:

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