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Secunia Advisory SA10603

Andy's PHP Man Page Lookup Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory SA10603
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Release Date 2004-01-13
   
Popularity 7,562 views
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Criticality level Moderately criticalModerately critical
Impact Exposure of sensitive information
Where From remote
Authentication level Available in Customer Area
   
Report reliability Available in Customer Area
Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
Systems affected Available in Customer Area
Approve distribution Available in Customer Area
   
Software:
Andy's PHP Man Page Lookup
Secunia CVSS Score Available in Customer Area
CVE Reference(s) No CVE references.
  

Description

Cabezon Aurélien has identified a vulnerability in Man Page Lookup, which can be exploited by malicious people to see the content of arbitrary files.

The problem is that the "command" parameter isn't properly verified. This can be exploited by supplying arbitrary path/file names.

Versions released prior to 2nd January 2004 are affected.


Solution
The version released on 2nd January 2004 isn't vulnerable.
Further details available in Customer Area

Provided and/or discovered by
Cabezon Aurélien

Deep Links
Links available in Customer Area


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