Greenwood Content Manager processor.php file include
| greenwood-processor-file-include (51737) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Greenwood Content Manager could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the processor.php script using the content_path 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:
- SourceForge.net Web site: Greenwood PHP Content Manager.
- CVE-2009-3824: Directory traversal vulnerability in include/processor.php in Greenwood PHP Content Manager 0.3.2 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the content_path parameter.
- OSVDB ID: 59372: Greenwood PHP Content Manager include/processor.php content_path Parameter Traversal Local File Inclusion
Platforms Affected:
- rlhelinski Greenwood PHP Content Manager 0.3.2
Reported:
Jul 15, 2009
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