Malleo 'admin.php' Local File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	34588
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 17 2009 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 21 2009 12:26AM
Credit:	Salvatore 'drosophila' Fresta
Vulnerable:	Malleo Malleo 1.2.3
Not Vulnerable:

Malleo 'admin.php' Local File Include Vulnerability

Malleo 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 and execute arbitrary local files in the context of the webserver process. This may aid in further attacks.

Malleo 1.2.3 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Malleo 'admin.php' Local File Include Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a browser.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/path/admin.php?module=../../../../../etc/passwd

Malleo 'admin.php' 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].

Malleo 'admin.php' Local File Include Vulnerability

References:

• Vendor Homepage (Malleo)
  
• Malleo 1.2.3 Local File Inclusion Vulnerability ('Salvatore \"drosophila\" Fresta' )