CoolPHP "dotdot" directory traversal and execution of code
| coolphp-dotdot-directory-traversal (17745) |  High Risk |
Description:
CoolPHP could allow a local attacker to traverse directories and execute arbitrary commands on the Web server. A local attacker could supply a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (../) to the op parameter of the index.php script to traverse directories and execute arbitrary commands on the system.
Platforms Affected:
- CoolPHP, CoolPHP 1.0-stable
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BID-11437: CoolPHP Multiple Remote Input Validation Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2004-1601: Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in CoolPHP 1.0-stable allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files and execute local PHP scripts via a .. (dot dot) in the op parameter.
- SA12850: CoolPHP Cross-Site Scripting and Arbitrary Local File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
- SECTRACK ID: 1011748: CoolPHP Input Validation Holes Let Local Users Execute Arbitrary Commands and Remote Users Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
Reported:
Oct 17, 2004
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