BolinOS gBRootPath file include

bolinos-gbrootpath-file-include (28991) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

BolinOS could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the GBIndex.php script or gBHTMLEditor.php script using the gBRootPath 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:

  • BolinOS, BolinOS 4.5.5 and prior

Remedy:

No remedy available as of August 16, 2008.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

  • BolinOS Web site, BolinOS - Open Source Content Management System at http://www.bolinos.com/com/.
  • BID-20037: BolinOS GBIndex.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
  • CVE-2006-4850: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in system/_b/contentFiles/gBIndex.php in BolinOS 4.5.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the gBRootPath parameter.
  • CVE-2006-4851: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in system/_b/contentFiles/gBHTMLEditor.php in BolinOS 4.5.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the gBRootPath parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information.
  • FrSIRT/ADV-2006-3642: BolinOS gBRootPath Parameter Handling Remote File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
  • SA21965: BolinOS "gBRootPath" File Inclusion Vulnerability

Reported:

Sep 15, 2006

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