METAjour "system_path" file include
| metajour-systempath-file-include (26892) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
METAjour could allow a remote attacker to include malicious PHP files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to various scripts using the 'system_path' parameter 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:
- IPW Systems, METAjour 2.1
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of METAjour (2.1.1 or later), available from the METAjour Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- METAjour Web site, METAjour at http://www.metajour.org/.
- BID-18211: METAjour Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-2768: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in METAjour 2.1, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the (1) system_path parameter in a large number of files in the (a) app/edocument/, (b) app/eproject/, (c) app/erek/, and (d) extension/ directories, and the (2) GLOBALS[system_path] parameter in (e) extension/sitemap/sitemap.datatype.php.
- SA20404: METAjour "system_path" Parameter File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-2077: METAjour system_path Parameter Handling Remote File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
Reported:
May 31, 2006
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