V-Webmail core.php file include
| vwebmail-core-file-include (26694) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
V-Webmail could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the core.php script using the CONFIG[pear_dir] parameter to specify a malicious file from a remote system, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable Web server.
Platforms Affected:
- V-webmail, V-webmail 1.3
Remedy:
No remedy available as of November 29, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- V-webmail Web site, V-webmail at http://www.v-webmail.org/.
- BID-30164: V-webmail Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-2665: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/mailaccess/pop3/core.php in V-Webmail 1.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the CONFIG[pear_dir] parameter.
- SA20297: V-webmail "CONFIG[pear_dir]" File Inclusion Vulnerability
- SECTRACK ID: 1016160: V-webmail Include File Bug in `pear_dir` Parameter Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-1989: V-webmail CONFIG[pear_dir] Parameter Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability
Reported:
May 25, 2006
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