phpAutoMembersArea auto_check_renewals.php file include
| phpama-autocheckrenewals-file-include (28233) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
phpAutoMembersArea (phpAMA) could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the auto_check_renewals.php script using the 'installed_config_file' 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:
- Dwalker.co.uk, phpAutoMembersArea 3.2.5
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of phpAutoMembersArea (version 3.2.5 08042006 or later), available from the phpAutoMembersArea Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Aug 04 2006 - 13:54:51 CDT , phpAutoMembersArea 3.2.5 ($installed_config_file) Remote File Inclusion at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-08/0092.html.
- phpAutoMembersArea Web site, phpAutoMembersArea (phpAMA) at http://www.dwalker.co.uk/phpautomembersarea/.
- BID-19354: PHPAutoMembersArea Auto_Check_Renewals.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-4050: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in auto_check_renewals.php in phpAutoMembersArea (phpAMA) 3.2.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the installed_config_file parameter.
- SA21373: phpAutoMembersArea "installed_config_file" File Inclusion
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-3170: phpAutoMembersArea installed_config_file Parameter PHP File Inclusion Vulnerability
Reported:
Aug 04, 2006
The information within this database may change without notice. Use of this information constitutes acceptance for use in an AS IS condition. There are NO warranties, implied or otherwise, with regard to this information or its use. Any use of this information is at the user's risk. In no event shall the author/distributor (IBM Internet Security Systems X-Force) be held liable for any damages whatsoever arising out of or in connection with the use or spread of this information.
For corrections or additions please email xforce@iss.net