TotalCalendar about.php and index.php "inc_dir" file include
| totalcalendar-about-file-include (25878) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
TotalCalendar could allow a remote attacker to include malicious PHP files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the about.php or index.php script using the $inc_dir variable to specify a malicious PHP file from a remote system, which would allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system.
Platforms Affected:
- SweetPHP.com, TotalCalendar 2.3 and prior
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of TotalCalendar (2.402 or later), available from the TotalCalendar Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Sun Apr 23 2006 - 06:19:14 CDT, [MajorSecurity] TotalCalendar 2.30 - Remote File Include Vulnerability at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-04/0493.html.
- SweetPHP.com, TotalCalendar 2.3 at http://sweetphp.com/nuke/modules.php?name=Script_Preview&script=12.
- UNSECURED SYSTEMS Wednesday, April 19, 2006, TotalCalendar - Remote code execution bug at http://pridels.blogspot.com/2006/04/totalcalendar-remote-code-execution.html.
- BID-17618: TotalCalendar Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-1922: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in (1) about.php or (2) auth.php in TotalCalendar allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the inc_dir parameter.
- CVE-2006-7055: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in index.php in TotalCalendar 2.30 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL in the inc_dir parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-1922.
- OSVDB ID: 24748: TotalCalendar about.php inc_dir Variable Remote File Inclusion
- OSVDB ID: 24751: TotalCalendar auth.php inc_dir Variable Remote File Inclusion
- SA19730: TotalCalendar "inc_dir" File Inclusion Vulnerability
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-1418: TotalCalendar inc_dir Parameter Handling Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability
Reported:
Apr 19, 2006
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