DotClear "blog_dc_path" parameter file include
| dotclear-blogdcpath-file-include (26917) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
DotClear could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the layout/prepend.php script using the 'blog_dc_path' parameter to specify a malicious file from a remote system, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system.
Platforms Affected:
- Dotclear, Dotclear 1.2.4 and prior
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Sat Jun 03 2006 - 11:14:55 CDT , DotClear <= 1.2.4 'blog_dc_path' (php5) arbitrary remote inclusion at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-05/0758.html.
- DotClear Web site, DotClear at http://www.dotclear.net/download.html.
- BID-18259: DotClear Prepend.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-2866: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in layout/prepend.php in DotClear 1.2.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a FTP URL in the blog_dc_path parameter, which passes file_exists() and is_dir() tests on PHP 5.
- SA20437: DotClear "blog_dc_path" File Inclusion Vulnerability
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-2137: DotClear blog_dc_path Parameter Handling Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability
Reported:
Jun 03, 2006
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