SPiD lang_EN.php command execution
| spid-langen-command-execution (21452) |  High Risk |
Description:
SPiD could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands caused by improper validation of user-supplied input in the lang_EN.php script. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL to the lang_EN.php script containing embedded code in the lang_path parameter to execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the web service.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of SPiD (1.3.1 or later), available from the SPiD Web site. See References.
References:
- SPiD Web site: SPiD Homepage.
- BID-14208: Spid lang_path File Include Vulnerability
- CVE-2005-2198: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in lang.php in SPiD before 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the lang_path parameter.
- SA16022: SPiD "lang_path" File Inclusion Vulnerability
- SECTRACK ID: 1014437: SPiD Include File Bug Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Commands
Platforms Affected:
- SPiD Open Source SPiD
Reported:
Jul 12, 2005
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