cPanel Image Manager 'target' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	40622
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jun 07 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	Jun 07 2010 12:00AM
Credit:	AnTi SeCuRe
Vulnerable:	cPanel WHM 11.25
Not Vulnerable:

cPanel Image Manager 'target' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

cPanel Image Manager 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.

cPanel Image Manager 'target' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a browser.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/frontend/x3/cpanelpro/doconvert.html?target=/etc/

cPanel Image Manager 'target' 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].

cPanel Image Manager 'target' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

References:

• cPanel Homepage (cPanel)