27226 : Ovidentia articles.php babInstallPath Parameter Remote File Inclusion
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
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Timeline

Disclosure Date	Exploit Publish Date
2006-05-31	2006-05-31

Description

Ovidentia contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The issue is due to the articles.php script not properly sanitizing user input supplied to the 'babInstallPath' 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
Exploit: Exploit Public
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

Cantico

Ovidentia

5.8.0

References

Bugtraq ID: 18232
CVE ID: 2006-2811 (see also: NVD)
Related OSVDB ID: 27209 27210 27211 27212 27213 27214 27215 27216 27217 27218 27219 27220 27221 27222 27223 27224 27225 27227 27228 27229
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-05/0700.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2007-01/0365.html
Vendor URL: http://www.ovidentia.org/

Credit

black-code - black-cod3hotmail.com -

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-06-05 | Disagree?

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