phpMyPortal articles.inc.php file include

phpmyportal-articles-file-include (34186) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

phpMyPortal could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the articles.inc.php script using the GLOBALS[CHEMINMODULES] 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:

  • phpMyPortal, phpMyPortal 3.0.0 RC3

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

  • phpMyPortal Web site, phpMyPortal - Menu principal at http://phpmyportal.info/menu.php.
  • BID-23898: PHPMyPortal Articles.Inc.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
  • CVE-2007-2594: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in inc/articles.inc.php in phpMyPortal 3.0.0 RC3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the GLOBALS[CHEMINMODULES] parameter.
  • SA25210: phpMyPortal "GLOBALS[CHEMINMODULES]" File Inclusion
  • VUPEN/ADV-2007-1738: phpMyPortal GLOBALS[CHEMINMODULES] Parameter PHP File Inclusion Vulnerability

Reported:

May 09, 2007

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