sflog! 'section' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	54334
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jul 06 2012 12:00AM
Updated:	Sep 07 2012 10:09PM
Credit:	dun
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

sflog! 'section' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

sflog! is prone to a local file-include vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to view files and execute local scripts in the context of the webserver process. This may aid in further attacks.

sflog! 1.00 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

sflog! 'section' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit the issue with a browser

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/sflog/index.php?blog=admin&section=../../../../../../../etc/&permalink=passwd

sflog! 'section' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

sflog! 'section' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

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