Phgstats phgstats.inc.php script PHP file include
| phgstats-php-file-include (24062) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Phgstats could allow a remote attacker to include malicious PHP files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the phgstats.inc.php script using the phgdir parameter to specify a malicious PHP file from a remote system, which would allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the Web server.
Platforms Affected:
- Phgstats, Phgstats prior to 0.5.1
Remedy:
Upgrade to the current version of Phgstats (version 0.5.1 or later) available from the SourceForge.net phgstats Web page. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- SourceForge.net: Files, phgstats - php game server status - Release Name: 0.6.1 at http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=384232.
- SourceForge: phgstats - php game server status, About phgstats - php game server status at http://sourceforge.net/projects/phgstats/.
- BID-17469: Phgstats Phgstats.Inc.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-0164: phgstats.inc.php in phgstats before 0.5.1, if register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files and execute arbitrary PHP code by modifying the PHGDIR variable.
- OSVDB ID: 22302: Phgstats phgstats.inc.php phgdir Variable Remote File Inclusion
- SA18346: Phgstats "phgdir" File Inclusion Vulnerability
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-0123: Phgstats phgdir Parameter Remote PHP File Inclusion Vulnerability
Reported:
Jan 10, 2006
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