Cerulean Portal System portal.php file include
| cerulean-portal-file-include (32058) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Cerulean Portal System could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the portal.php script using the phpbb_root_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:
- SourceForge, Cerulean Portal System 0.7b and prior
Remedy:
No remedy available as of August 16, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- SourceForge.net, Cerulean Portal System at http://sourceforge.net/projects/cerulean/.
- BID-22356: Cerulean Portal System Remote File Include Vulnerability
- CVE-2007-0684: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in portal.php in Cerulean Portal System 0.7b allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.
- FrSIRT/ADV-2007-0444: Cerulean Portal System phpbb_root_path Parameter Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability
Reported:
Jan 31, 2007
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