phpMyAgenda rootagenda file include

phpmyagenda-rootagenda-file-include (26062) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

phpMyAgenda could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the agenda.php3, agendaplace.php3, agendaplace2.php3, infoevent.php3, or agenda2.php3 script using the rootagenda parameter to specify a malicious file from a remote system, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable Web server.

*CVSS:

Base Score: 7
  Access Vector: Remote
  Access Complexity: Low
  Authentication: Not Required
  Confidentiality Impact: Partial
  Integrity Impact: Partial
  Availability Impact: Partial
 
Temporal Score: 5.2
  Exploitability: Unproven
  Remediation Level: Official-Fix
  Report Confidence: Confirmed

Consequences:

Gain Access

Remedy:

Upgrade to the latest version of phpMyAgenda (3.1 beta1 or later), available from the Sourceforge Web site. See References.

References:

  • BugTraq Mailing List, Mon Apr 24 2006 - 10:12:55 CDT: [MajorSecurity] phpMyAgenda 3.0 Final - Remote File Include Vulnerability.
  • BugTraq Mailing List, Mon May 15 2006 - 05:12:48 CDT : tyree[at]users.sourceforge.net.
  • phpMyAgenda.Com Web site: phpMyAgenda.
  • SourceForge.net: Security Alert: phpMyAgenda Version 3.1 Beta 1 Released .
  • BID-17670: PHPMyAgenda Agenda.PHP3 Remote File Include Vulnerability
  • BID-29164: PhpMyAgenda 'infoevent.php3' Remote File Include Vulnerability
  • CVE-2006-2009: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in agenda.php3 in phpMyAgenda 3.0 Final and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the rootagenda parameter.
  • CVE-2006-5132: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in phpMyAgenda 3.0 Final and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the rootagenda parameter to (1) agendaplace.php3, (2) agendaplace2.php3, (3) infoevent.php3, and (4) agenda2.php3, different vectors than CVE-2006-2009.
  • OSVDB ID: 24943: phpMyAgenda agenda.php3 rootagenda Variable Remote File Inclusion
  • OSVDB ID: 29148: phpMyAgenda agendaplace.php3 rootagenda Variable Remote File Inclusion
  • OSVDB ID: 29149: phpMyAgenda agendaplace2.php3 rootagenda Variable Remote File Inclusion
  • OSVDB ID: 29150: phpMyAgenda infoevent.php3 rootagenda Variable Remote File Inclusion
  • OSVDB ID: 29151: phpMyAgenda agenda2.php3 rootagenda Variable Remote File Inclusion
  • SA19748: phpMyAgenda "rootagenda" File Inclusion Vulnerability
  • SECTRACK ID: 1015984: phpMyAgenda `rootagenda` Parameter Include File Bug Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
  • VUPEN/ADV-2006-1509: phpMyAgenda rootagenda Parameter Handling File Inclusion Vulnerability

Platforms Affected:

  • phpMyAgenda phpMyAgenda 3.0 Final & prior

Reported:

Apr 24, 2006

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