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Weatimages "ini[langpack]" File Inclusion Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA24863
Release Date: 2007-04-11
Last Update: 2007-04-18
Popularity: 3,414 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Weatimages 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-1999


Description:
Co-Sarper-Der has discovered a vulnerability in Weatimages, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

Input passed to the "ini[langpack]" parameter in index.php is not properly verified before being used to include files. This can be exploited to include arbitrary files from local or external resources.

Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled and that the optional "weatimages.ini" file is not installed.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.7.1. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 1.7.2.
http://nazarkin.name/projects/weatimages/download.php

Provided and/or discovered by:
Co-Sarper-Der

Changelog:
2007-04-18: Updated "Solution" section.
2007-04-18: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/3700


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