User Home Page component for Mambo uhp_config.php file include

uhp-uhpconfig-file-include (33178) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

The User Home Page component for Mambo could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the uhp_config.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, User Home Page component for Mambo 0.3

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

Reported:

Mar 23, 2007

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