Zomplog index.php file include
| zomplog-index-file-include (32982) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Zomplog could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. If "theme [options]" is selected, a remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the index.php script using the settings[skin] variable to specify a malicious file from the local system, which could allow the attacker to obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable Web server.
Note: In order to exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code, the attacker would first be required to upload a malicious file or inject arbitrary commands into an existing file.
Platforms Affected:
- Zomplog, Zomplog 3.7.6 and prior
Remedy:
No remedy available as of August 16, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- Zomplog Personal Weblog System, Zomplog Weblogging Made Easy at http://zomplog.zomp.nl/.
- BID-22157: Zomplog Index.PHP Local File Include Vulnerability
- CVE-2007-1524: Directory traversal vulnerability in themes/default/ in ZomPlog 3.7.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to include arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the settings[skin] parameter, as demonstrated by injecting PHP code into an Apache HTTP Server log file, which can then included via themes/default/.
- FrSIRT/ADV-2007-0966: Zomplog settings[skin] Parameter Handling Local File Inclusion Vulnerability
- SA24520: Zomplog "settings[skin]" Local File Inclusion Vulnerability
Reported:
Mar 14, 2007
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