Atarone ap-save.php file include
| atarone-apsave-file-include (45705) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Atarone could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the ap-save.php script using the theme_chosen 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:
- Atarone, Atarone 1.2.0
Remedy:
No remedy available as of December 6, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- SourceForge.net, Atarone at http://sourceforge.net/projects/atarone/.
- BID-31610: Atarone Version 1.2.0 Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2008-4489: Directory traversal vulnerability in ap-save.php in Atarone CMS 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the theme_chosen parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
- SA32100: Atarone CMS Multiple Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Oct 07, 2008
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