Claroline ldap.inc.php and casProcess.inc.php file include
| claroline-ldapinc-casprocessinc-file-include (26280) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Claroline could allow a remote attacker to include malicious PHP files. If register_globals is enabled, a remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the claroline/auth/extauth/drivers/ldap.inc.php script using the 'clarolineRepositorySys' parameter or to the claroline/auth/extauth/casProcess.inc.php script using the 'claro_CasLibPath' parameter to specify a malicious PHP file from a remote or the local system, which would allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system.
Platforms Affected:
- Claroline, Claroline 1.7.5
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest patch version for Claroline (17501/16401 or later), available from the Claroline Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- Claroline Web site, Claroline.net - Open Source eLearning at http://www.claroline.net/.
- BID-17873: Claroline Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-2284: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Claroline 1.7.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) clarolineRepositorySys parameter in ldap.inc.php and the (2) claro_CasLibPath parameter in casProcess.inc.php.
- OSVDB ID: 25316: Claroline casProcess.inc.php claro_CasLibPath Variable Remote File Inclusion
- SA20003: Claroline File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-1701: Claroline Multiple Parameters Handling Remote File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
Reported:
May 08, 2006
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