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PPA "config[ppa_root_path]" File Inclusion Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA16011
Release Date: 2005-07-12
Popularity: 4,943 views

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

Software:PPA 0.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
V4mu has reported a vulnerability in PPA, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

Input passed to the "config[ppa_root_path]" parameter in "functions.inc.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 0.5.6. Other versions may also be affected.

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