Pragyan CMS sourceFolder parameter file include

pragyan-sourcefolder-file-include (43777) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

Pragyan could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the form.lib.php script using the sourceFolder 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:

  • Pragyan CMS, Pragyan CMS 2.6.2

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

  • SourceForge.net, Pragyan CMS at http://sourceforge.net/projects/pragyan/.
  • BID-30235: Pragyan CMS 'form.lib.php' Remote File Include Vulnerability
  • CVE-2008-3207: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in cms/modules/form.lib.php in Pragyan CMS 2.6.2, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) sourceFolder or (2) moduleFolder parameter.
  • SA31101: Pragyan CMS File Inclusion Vulnerabilities

Reported:

Jul 15, 2008

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