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Mambo "GLOBALS['mosConfig_absolute_path']" File Inclusion
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA14337
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Release Date:
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2005-02-21
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Last Update:
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2005-02-25
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Mambo 4.x
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| | CVE reference: | CVE-2005-0512 (Secunia mirror)
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Mambo, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
Input passed to the "GLOBALS['mosConfig_absolute_path']" parameter in "Tar.php" is not properly verified, before it is used to include files. This can be exploited to include arbitrary files from external and local resources.
Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled.
The vulnerability has been reported in version 4.5.2.
Solution:
Update to version 4.5.2.1.
http://mamboforge.net/frs/?group_id=5
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by an anonymous community member.
Changelog:
2005-02-25: Added CVE reference.
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