OSVDB ID: 23505

Title: Mambo mambo.php 'mos_change_template' Parameter Local File Inclusion

Info

Disclosure

Feb 22, 2006

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

Mambo contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The issue is due to mambo.php not properly sanitizing user input supplied to the 'mos_change_template' variable. This may allow an attacker to read arbitrary local files or include local files which contain arbitrary commands which will be executed by the vulnerable script.

Classification

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

Solution

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

Products

Mambo Open Source

Mambo

4.5.3
4.5.3h

References

Credit

  • James Bercegay - securitygulftech.org - GulfTech Security Research


Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/23505