18954 : WebCalendar send_reminders.php includedir Parameter Remote File Inclusion
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2005-08-24

Description

WebCalendar contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The issue is due to send_reminders.php not properly sanitizing user input supplied to the 'includedir' variable. This may allow an attacker to include a file from a remote host that contains arbitrary commands which will be executed by the vulnerable script.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Rumored
Disclosure: Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.0.1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Craig Knudsen	WebCalendar	0.x
		1.0.0
		1.0.0 RC1
		1.0.0 RC2
		1.0.0 RC3

References

Security Tracker: 1014849
Bugtraq ID: 14651
Secunia Advisory ID: 16528 16675
CVE ID: 2005-2717 (see also: NVD)
ISS X-Force ID: 22136
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2005-1513 ADV-2005-1620
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=350336
Other Advisory URL: http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-799
Vendor URL: http://www.k5n.us/webcalendar.php

Tools & Filters

	19502 21436
	3182

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-08-29 | Disagree?

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