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HistoryAug 25, 2006 - 12:00 a.m.

[SA21542] Wikepage "lng" Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

2006-08-2500:00:00
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TITLE:
Wikepage "lng" Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA21542

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21542/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Wikepage Opus 10
http://secunia.com/product/11682/

DESCRIPTION:
Hessam-x has discovered a vulnerability in Wikepage, which can be
exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.

Input passed to the "lng" parameter in index.php is not properly
verified before it is used to include files. This can be exploited to
include arbitrary files from local resources.

Successful exploitation requires that "magic_quotes_gpc" is
disabled.

The vulnerability has been confirmed in version Opus 10 2006.2a.
Other versions may also be affected.

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

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Hessam-x

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/2252


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