OSVDB ID: 18954

Title: WebCalendar send_reminders.php includedir Parameter Remote File Inclusion

Info

Disclosure

Aug 24, 2005

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

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

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete



Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/18954