dotWidget CMS multiple scripts file include
| dotwidget-multiple-file-include (27327) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
dotWidget CMS could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the showcatpicks.php, showarticle.php, authors.php, articles.php, index.php, categories.php or editconfig.php script using the 'file_path', 'admin_header_file' or 'admin_footer_file' parameter to specify a malicious file from a remote system, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- Bugtraq Mailing List, Fri Jun 16 2006 - 12:34:10 CDT : file include exploits in dotwidgeta Version 2.
- dotWidget Web site: dotWidget CMS.
- BID-18479: DotWidget For Articles Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-7052: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in DotWidget For Articles (dotwidgeta) 0.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL in the (1) file_path parameter to (a) index.php, (b) showcatpicks.php, and (c) showarticle.php; and the (2) admin_header_file and (3) admin_footer_file parameters to (d) admin/authors.php, (e) admin/index.php, (f) admin/categories.php, (g) admin/editconfig.php, and (h) admin/articles.php.
Platforms Affected:
- DotWidget dotWidget CMS 2.0
Reported:
Jun 16, 2006
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