PHPCow unspecified file include
| phpcow-unspecified-file-include (46714) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
PHPCow could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request 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:
- PHPCow, PHPCow
Remedy:
PHPCow customers should contact PHPCow support for upgrade or patch information. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- PHPCow Web site, PHPCow at http://phpcow.com/.
- BID-32361: PHPCow Unspecified Remote File Include Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-5227: Unspecified vulnerability in PHPCow allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, related to a file inclusion vulnerability
- US-CERT VU#515417: PHPCow file inclusion vulnerability
Reported:
Nov 19, 2008
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