fims File Management System 'f' Parameter Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	50290
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Oct 20 2011 12:00AM
Updated:	Oct 20 2011 12:00AM
Credit:	Skraps
Vulnerable:	fims fims 1.2.1a
Not Vulnerable:

fims File Management System 'f' Parameter Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability

fims is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers download arbitrary files because the application fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this issue to download arbitrary files within the context of the webserver process. Information obtained may aid in further attacks.

fims 1.2.1a is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

fims File Management System 'f' Parameter Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/index.php?f={anyfile number}

fims File Management System 'f' Parameter Arbitrary File Download 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].

fims File Management System 'f' Parameter Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability

References:

• fims Homepage (fims)