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HistoryFeb 28, 2006 - 12:00 a.m.

[SA19026] 4images "template" Parameter File Inclusion Vulnerability

2006-02-2800:00:00
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TITLE:
4images "template" Parameter File Inclusion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA19026

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19026/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
4images 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/8373/

DESCRIPTION:
rgod has reported a vulnerability in 4images, which can be exploited
by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information.

Input passed to the "template" parameter in "index.php" isn't
properly verified, before it is used to include files. This can be
exploited to include files having the template file extension
(".html") from local resources via directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 1.7.1. Other versions
may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
rgod

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://milw0rm.com/id.php?id=1533


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