PastelCMS set_lng file include
| pastelcms-setlng-file-include (49986) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
PastelCMS could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request using the set_lng 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.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of May 1, 2013.
References:
- PastelCMS Web site: PastelCMS.
- BID-34635: PastelCMS Local File Include and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2009-1405: Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in PastelCMS 0.8.0, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the set_lng parameter.
- OSVDB ID: 53886: PastelCMS index.php set_lng Parameter Traversal Local File Inclusion
- SA34853: PastelCMS SQL Injection and Local File Inclusion
Platforms Affected:
- PastelCMS PastelCMS 0.8.0
Reported:
Apr 21, 2009
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