cPanel 'lastvisit.html' Arbitrary File Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	35518
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2009-2275
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jun 29 2009 12:00AM
Updated:	Jul 09 2009 08:36PM
Credit:	Black Dream
Vulnerable:	cPanel cPanel 0
Not Vulnerable:

cPanel 'lastvisit.html' Arbitrary File Disclosure Vulnerability

cPanel is prone to a vulnerability that lets attacker access arbitrary files because it fails to adequately validate user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to view arbitrary local files on the victim's computer within the context of the webserver process.

cPanel 'lastvisit.html' Arbitrary File Disclosure Vulnerability

Attackers may exploit this issue through a browser.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/frontend/x3/stats/lastvisit.html?domain=../../../../../../../../ etc/passwd

cPanel 'lastvisit.html' Arbitrary File 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].

cPanel 'lastvisit.html' Arbitrary File Disclosure Vulnerability

References:

• cPanel Homepage (cPanel)