PHP Multiple Newsletters 'lang' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	32726
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Dec 09 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	Dec 11 2008 05:41PM
Credit:	ahmadbady
Vulnerable:	Triangle Solutions PHP Multiple Newsletters 2.7
Not Vulnerable:

PHP Multiple Newsletters 'lang' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

PHP Multiple Newsletters is prone to a local file-include vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to view files and execute local scripts in the context of the webserver process. This may aid in further attacks.

PHP Multiple Newsletters 2.7 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

PHP Multiple Newsletters 'lang' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a browser.

The following example URI is available:

www.example.com/path/index.php?lang=[Lfi]%00

PHP Multiple Newsletters 'lang' Parameter Local 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].

PHP Multiple Newsletters 'lang' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

References:

• PHP Multiple Newsletters Homepage (Triangle Solutions)