Mambo Site Server regglobals.php modify configuration variables
| Mambo-regglobals-configuration-modify (13961) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Mambo Site Server could allow a remote attacker to modify configuration variables, such as FILES, ENV, GET, POST, COOKIE, SERVER and SESSION, caused by a vulnerability in the regglobals.php script. If register_globals is disabled, a remote attacker can modify configuration variables using the banners.php, pollBooth.php, upload.php, usermenu.php or userpage.php scripts, which contain the regglobals.php script.
Platforms Affected:
- Mamboserver, Mambo Site Server 4.0.14
Remedy:
Apply patch 2, which requires that patch 1 is installed, available from Mambo Site Server Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Data Manipulation
References:
- Mambo Site Server Web site, MOS at http://www.mamboserver.com.
- Security Corporation Security Advisory [SCSA-023] , Multiple vulnerabilities in Mambo Server at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q4/0064.html.
- BID-9197: Mambo Open Source PollBooth.PHP Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Dec 10, 2003
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