QneCMS adminfolderpath file include

qnecms-adminfolderpath-file-include (29871) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

QneCMS could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to multiple scripts using the adminfolderpath parameter to specify a malicious file from a remote system, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable Web server.

Note: The following scripts are reported to be vulnerable:
headerscripts.php
footerhome.php
footermain.php
headermain.php
sitemapfooter.php
sitemapheader.php

Platforms Affected:

  • QnECMS, QneCMS 2.5.6 and prior

Remedy:

Upgrade to the latest version of QneCMS (2.6.3 or later), available from the QneCMS Web site. See References.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

  • QneCMS Web site, Accessible Content Mangagement System: Quick and Easy at http://www.qnecms.co.uk/.
  • BID-20801: QnECMS Adminfolderpath Parameter Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2006-5627: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in QnECMS 2.5.6 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the adminfolderpath parameter to (1) headerscripts.php, (2) footerhome.php, and (3) footermain.php in admin/include/; (4) photogallery/headerscripts.php; and (5) footerhome.php, (6) footermain.php, (7) headermain.php, (8) sitemapfooter.php, and (9) sitemapheader.php in templates/.
  • FrSIRT/ADV-2006-4258: QnECMS adminfolderpath Parameter Handling PHP File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
  • OSVDB ID: 30117: QnECMS admin/include/headerscripts.php adminfolderpath Variable Remote File Inclusion
  • OSVDB ID: 30118: QnECMS admin/include/footerhome.php adminfolderpath Variable Remote File Inclusion
  • OSVDB ID: 30119: QnECMS admin/include/footermain.php adminfolderpath Variable Remote File Inclusion
  • OSVDB ID: 30120: QnECMS photogallery/headerscripts.php adminfolderpath Variable Remote File Inclusion
  • OSVDB ID: 30121: QnECMS templates/footerhome.php adminfolderpath Variable Remote File Inclusion
  • OSVDB ID: 30122: QnECMS templates/footermain.php adminfolderpath Variable Remote File Inclusion
  • OSVDB ID: 30123: QnECMS templates/headermain.php adminfolderpath Variable Remote File Inclusion
  • OSVDB ID: 30124: QnECMS templates/sitemapfooter.php adminfolderpath Variable Remote File Inclusion
  • OSVDB ID: 30125: QnECMS templates/sitemapheader.php adminfolderpath Variable Remote File Inclusion
  • SA22623: QnECMS "adminfolderpath" File Inclusion Vulnerabilities

Reported:

Oct 30, 2006

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