PHP Download Manager body.inc.php file include
| phpdownloadmanager-body-file-include (40795) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
PHP Download Manager could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the body.inc.php script using the content parameter 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:
- BFG, PHP Download Manager 1.1 and prior
Remedy:
No remedy available as of October 11, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- WebInteraktiv Web site, PHP Download Manager at http://webinteraktiv.create-now.net/.
- BID-27961: LWS php Download Manager 'body.inc.php' Local File Include Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-1042: Directory traversal vulnerability in include/body.inc.php in Linux Web Shop (LWS) php Download Manager 1.0 and 1.1 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the content parameter.
- SA29089: php Download Manager "content" File Inclusion Vulnerability
Reported:
Feb 24, 2008
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