MPM Guestbook Pro "header" File Inclusion Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA13849
Release Date: 2005-01-13
Popularity: 6,846 views

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

Software:MPM Guestbook Pro 1.x

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Description:
SmOk3 has reported a vulnerability in MPM Guestbook Pro, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

Input passed to the "header" parameter in "top.php" isn't properly verified, before it is used to include files. This can be exploited to include arbitrary files from external and local resources.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 1.05. Other versions may also be affected.

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

Provided and/or discovered by:
SmOk3

Original Advisory:
http://www.systemsecure.org/public/ss11012005.txt


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