25683 : XOOPS xoopsConfig Variable Overwrite Arbitrary Local File Inclusion
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Timeline

Disclosure Date	Exploit Publish Date
2006-05-21	2006-05-21

Description

Xoops contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered when passing input to "xoopsConfig" array parameter when the "xoopsOption[nocommon]" parameter is defined, which will disclose arbitrary files from local resources resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Information Disclosure, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality, Loss of Integrity
Solution: Solution Unknown
Exploit: Exploit Public
OSVDB: Web Related

Technical

This vulnerability is only present when the magic_quotes_gpc PHP option is 'off' and the register_globals PHP option is 'on'.

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Xoops has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Xoops

2.0.13.2

References

Bugtraq ID: 18061
Milw0rm: 1811
Exploit Database: 1811
CVE ID: 2006-2516 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 20176
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2006-1895
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-05/0416.html
Vendor Specific Solution URL: http://www.xoops.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=3112

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Credit

rgod - rgodautistici.org - http://retrogod.altervista.org

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.1
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-05-23 | Disagree?

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