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Drupal Virtual Hosts Local File Inclusion
Secunia Advisory: SA32389
Release Date: 2008-10-23
Last Update: 2009-03-02
Popularity: 1,712 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Privilege escalation
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Drupal 5.x
Drupal 6.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Drupal, which can potentially be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.

Input passed to unspecified parameters is not properly verified before being used to include files. This can be exploited to include specially named files from local resources and potentially escalate privileges.

Successful exploitation requires that the web server is configured to use virtual hosts.

The vulnerability is reported in all 5.x versions prior to 5.12 and all 6.x versions prior to 6.6.

Change Page:
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