12613 : PHProjekt authform.inc.php path_pre Variable Arbitrary Command Execution
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2004-12-28

Description

PHProjekt contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The issue is due to authform.inc.php not properly sanitizing user input supplied to the path_pre 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 Unknown
Disclosure: Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 4.2.3 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. In addition, Albrecht Günther has released a patch for some older versions.

Products

Albrecht Günther	PHProjekt	4.2.1
		4.2

References

Security Tracker: 1012708
Bugtraq ID: 12116
Secunia Advisory ID: 13660 13698
ISS X-Force ID: 18683
CVE ID: 2004-2740 (see also: NVD)
Other Advisory URL: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200412-27.xml
Vendor Specific Solution URL: http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-27.xml
Vendor URL: http://www.phprojekt.com/
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://www.phprojekt.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=193
Keyword: Remote File Inclusion

Tools & Filters

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Credit

cYon - z3hpyahoo.com -

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 4.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-10-10 | Disagree?

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