HostAdmin multiple scripts "path" parameter file include
| hostadmin-path-file-include (24723) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
HostAdmin could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. If register_globals is enabled, a remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to index.php, functions.php or members.php script using 'path' parameter to specify a malicious file from a remote system, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 7 |
| Access Vector: | Remote |
| Access Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | Not Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
| Temporal Score: | 5.7 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Unavailable |
| Report Confidence: | Uncorroborated |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- Bugtraq Mailing List, Mon Jun 05 2006 - 04:49:37 CDT : [MajorSecurity #9]HostAdmin <= 3.1 - Remote File Include Vulnerability.
- Dreamcost.com - Automation Simplified: Products > HostAdmin.
- Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Wed Feb 15 2006 - 19:53:28 CST : HostAdmin - Remote Command Execution Vulnerability.
- BID-16682: DreamCost HostAdmin Index.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
- BID-18284: DreamCost HostAdmin Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-0791: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in index.php in DreamCost HostAdmin allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via the $path variable, which is not initialized before use.
- CVE-2006-7056: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in DreamCost HostAdmin 3.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the path parameter to (1) functions.php and (2) members.php. NOTE: the index.php vector is covered by CVE-2006-0791.
- OSVDB ID: 23241: HostAdmin index.php path Remote File Inclusion
- SA18901: HostAdmin "path" File Inclusion Vulnerability
- SECTRACK ID: 1016273: HostAdmin `path` Parameter Include File Bug Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-0618: HostAdmin path Variable Handling Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- Dreamcost HostAdmin 3.1 and prior
Reported:
Feb 15, 2006
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