Symphony 'mode' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

BID:40441

Info

Symphony 'mode' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 40441
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2010-2143
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: May 30 2010 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 13 2015 09:02PM
Credit: AntiSecurity
Vulnerable: Symphony-Cms Symphony Cms 2.0.7
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Symphony 'mode' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

Symphony 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 files and execute local scripts in the context of the webserver process, which may aid in further attacks.

Symphony 2.0.7 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

Symphony 'mode' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a browser.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/[path]/index.php?mode=../../../../../../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd%00

Solution / Fix

Symphony 'mode' Parameter 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].

References

Symphony 'mode' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

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