phpunity.newsmanager 'id' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	39158
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2010-0799
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jan 28 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	Jan 28 2010 12:00AM
Credit:	kaMtiEz
Vulnerable:	phpunity phpunity.newsmanager 0
Not Vulnerable:

phpunity.newsmanager 'id' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

phpunity.newsmanager is prone to a local file-include vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to obtain potentially sensitive information and execute arbitrary local scripts in the context of the webserver process. This may allow the attacker to compromise the application and the underlying computer; other attacks are also possible.

phpunity.newsmanager 'id' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

Attackers may exploit this issue through a browser.

The following example URIs is available:

http://www.example.com/phpunity.newsmanager/phpunity-newsmanager/misc/tell_a_friend/tell.php?id=../../../../../../../etc/passwd

phpunity.newsmanager 'id' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent
information, please mail us at: [email protected].

phpunity.newsmanager 'id' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

References:

• phpunity.newsmanager Homepage (phpunity)