NEWSolved Lite abs_path file include
| newsolved-lite-abspath-file-include (28262) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
NEWSolved Lite could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the newsscript_lyt.php, newsticker/newsscript_get.php, inc/output/news_theme1.php, inc/output/news_theme2.php or inc/output/news_theme3.php script using the abs_path parameter to specify a malicious file from a remote system, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable Web server.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 7 |
| Access Vector: | Remote |
| Access Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | Not Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
| Temporal Score: | 5.2 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of NEWSolved Lite (1.9.3 or later), available from the NEWSolved Lite Web site. See References.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Sun Aug 06 2006 - 13:14:16 CDT : NEWSolved Lite v1.9.2 (abs_path) Remote File Inclusion.
- USOLVED Web site: Freeware PHP Scripts.
- BID-19379: NewSolved ABS_Path Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-4059: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in USOLVED NEWSolved Lite 1.9.2, and possibly earlier, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the abs_path parameter to (1) newsscript_lyt.php, (2) newsticker/newsscript_get.php, (3) inc/output/news_theme1.php, (4) inc/output/news_theme2.php, or (5) inc/output/news_theme3.php.
- OSVDB ID: 27836: NEWSolved Lite newsscript_lyt.php abs_path Variable Remote File Inclusion
- OSVDB ID: 27837: NEWSolved Lite newsticker/newsscript_get.php abs_path Variable Remote File Inclusion
- OSVDB ID: 27838: NEWSolved Lite inc/output/news_theme1.php abs_path Variable Remote File Inclusion
- OSVDB ID: 27839: NEWSolved Lite inc/output/news_theme2.php abs_path Variable Remote File Inclusion
- OSVDB ID: 27840: NEWSolved Lite inc/output/news_theme3.php abs_path Variable Remote File Inclusion
- SA21395: NEWSolved Lite "abs_path" File Inclusion Vulnerability
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-3200: NEWSolved Lite abs_path Parameter Handling Remote PHP File Inclusion Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- USOLVED NEWSolved Lite 1.9.2
Reported:
Aug 06, 2006
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