EnergyScripts ES Simple Download 'file' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	43124
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2010-3456
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Sep 09 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 13 2015 09:02PM
Credit:	Kazza
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

EnergyScripts ES Simple Download 'file' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

ES Simple Download 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.

EnergyScripts ES Simple Download 1.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

EnergyScripts ES Simple Download 'file' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

Attackers may exploit this issue through a browser.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/download.php?PHPSESSID="Your Senssid"&file=../..config.php

EnergyScripts ES Simple Download 'file' 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].

EnergyScripts ES Simple Download 'file' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

References:

• ES Simple Download - Homepage (EnergyScripts)