Network Weathermap 'mapname' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	60434
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2013-3739
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jun 10 2013 12:00AM
Updated:	Jun 10 2013 12:00AM
Credit:	Anthony Dubuissez
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Network Weathermap 'mapname' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

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

An attacker can exploit this issue to view files and execute arbitrary local PHP scripts with the privileges of the affected application.

Network Weathermap 0.97C and prior are vulnerable.

Network Weathermap 'mapname' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue with a browser.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/editor.php?action=show_config&mapname=../../../../../../../../../etc/apache2/apache2.conf

Network Weathermap 'mapname' 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].

Network Weathermap 'mapname' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability

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