Atsignlex Guestbook chem_absolu PHP file include

atsignlex-guestbook-file-include (17516) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

@lex Guestbook could allow a remote attacker to include malicious PHP files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request using the chem_absolu variable to specify a malicious file from a remote system, which would allow the attacker to execute code on the vulnerable system.


Consequences:

Gain Access

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 6, 2008.

References:

  • BugTraq Mailing List, Sun Sep 26 2004 - 09:36:56 CDT: @lex Guestbook (PHP) Include file.
  • BID-11260: @lexPHPTeam @lex Guestbook Remote PHP File Include Vulnerability
  • CVE-2004-1554: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in livre_include.php in @lex Guestbook allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by modifying the chem_absolu parameter to reference a URL on a remote web server that contains the code.
  • SECTRACK ID: 1011432: @lex Guestbook Include File Error Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Commands

Platforms Affected:

  • @lexPHPteam @lex Guestbook

Reported:

Sep 28, 2004

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