Loudblog index.php "dot dot" directory traversal
| loudblog-index-directory-traversal (25103) |  Low Risk |
Description:
Loudblog is vulnerable to directory traversal. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted requests containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to the index.php script using the page parameter to traverse directories on the web server and view data in arbitrary files on the local system.
Platforms Affected:
- Loudblog, Loudblog 0.41
Remedy:
Upgrade to the current version of Loudblog (version 0.42 or later) available from the Loudblog Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
References:
- Bugtraq Mailing List, Tue Mar 07 2006 - 11:33:57 CST , Loudblog 0.41 SQL Injection, Local file read/include at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-02/0686.html.
- Loudblog Web site, Download Loudblog 0.42 at http://loudblog.de/index.php?s=download.
- Loudblog Web site, Loudblog at http://loudblog.de/.
- BID-17023: Loudblog Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-1114: Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Loudblog before 0.42 allow remote attackers to read or include arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) and trailing %00 (NULL) byte in the (1) template and (2) page parameters in (a) index.php, and the (3) language parameter in (b) inc/backend_settings.php.
- SA19172: Loudblog Multiple Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-0878: Loudblog Multiple Local File Inclusion and Remote SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Mar 07, 2006
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