Shadowed Portal root parameter file include
| shadowedportal-root-file-include (28918) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Shadowed Portal could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the bottom.php, footer.php or the header.php script using the root 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:
- Shadowed Works, Shadowed Portal 5.599 and prior
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Shadowed Portal (5.6 or later), available from the Shadowed Portal Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- Shadowed Portal Web site, Shadowed Portal at http://www.shad0wed.com/.
- BID-20006: Shadowed Portal Bottom.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-4826: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in bottom.php in Shadowed Portal 5.599 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the root parameter.
- CVE-2006-4885: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in Shadowed Portal 5.599 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the root parameter in (1) footer.php and (2) header.php. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information. The bottom.php parameter is already covered by CVE-2006-4826.
- OSVDB ID: 28835: Shadowed Portal bottom.php root Variable Remote File Inclusion
- OSVDB ID: 28836: Shadowed Portal footer.php root Variable Remote File Inclusion
- OSVDB ID: 28837: Shadowed Portal header.php root Variable Remote File Inclusion
- SA21920: Shadowed Portal "root" File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-3629: Shadowed Portal root Parameter Handling Remote File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Sep 13, 2006
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