PayProCart "dot dot" directory traversal

payprocart-dotdot-directory-traversal (19954) The risk level is classified as LowLow Risk

Description:

PayProCart could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted request to the index.php script containing "dot dot" (../) sequences in the modID parameter to traverse directories on the system.


Consequences:

Obtain Information

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.

References:

  • BugTraq Mailing List, Mon Apr 04 2005 - 17:52:19 CDT : Authenticaion bypass, Directory transversal and XSS vulnerabilities in PayProCart 3.0 - Profitcode Software.
  • PayProCart Web site: PayProCart PayPal - Stormpay Shopping Cart Features.
  • CVE-2005-1003: Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php for ProfitCode PayProCart 3.0 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary PHP files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the modID parameter.
  • SA14832: PayProCart Multiple Vulnerabilities
  • SECTRACK ID: 1013640: PayProCart Authentication Bug Grants Remote Users Administrative Access and Input Validation Hole Permits Cross-Site Scripting Attacks

Platforms Affected:

  • profit Code software PayProCart 3.0

Reported:

Apr 04, 2005

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