MambWeather module for Mambo Savant2_Plugin_options.php file include
| mambweather-savant2-file-include (29697) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
MambWeather module for Mambo could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the Savant2_plugin_options.php script using the mosConfig_absolute_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.
Platforms Affected:
- Mamboserver, MambWeather module for Mambo 1.8.1 and prior
Remedy:
No remedy available as of May 2007.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- MamboXchange Web site, MambWeather: Project Info at http://mamboxchange.com/projects/myweather.
- BID-20667: Mambo MambWeather Module Savant2_Plugin_Options.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-5519: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in Savant2/Savant2_Plugin_options.php in the MambWeather 1.8.1 and earlier component for Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.
- FrSIRT/ADV-2006-4150: MambWeather for Mambo mosConfig_absolute_path File Inclusion Vulnerability
- SA22521: Mambo MambWeather Module "mosConfig_absolute_path" File Inclusion
Reported:
Oct 22, 2006
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