Connectix Boards template_path file include
| connectixboards-templatepath-file-include (40040) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Connectix Boards could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the part_userprofile.php script using the template_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:
- Connectix Boards, Connectix Boards 0.8.2 and prior
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- Connectix Boards Web site, Connectix Boards :: Accueil at http://www.connectix-boards.org/.
- BID-27506: Connectix Boards 'part_userprofile.php' Remote File Include Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-0502: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in templates/Official/part_userprofile.php in Connectix Boards 0.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the template_path parameter.
- SA28704: Connectix Boards "template_path" File Inclusion Vulnerability
- VUPEN/ADV-2008-0363: Connectix Boards template_path Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability
Reported:
Jan 30, 2008
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