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Subscribe Me Pro "l" Parameter Directory Traversal Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA16796
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Release Date:
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2005-09-14
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Last Update:
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2005-09-23
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Popularity:
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5,101 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Exposure of sensitive information
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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: | Subscribe Me Pro 2.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2005-2952
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Description:
ShoCK FX has reported a vulnerability in Subscribe Me Professional, which can be exploited by malicious people to gain knowledge of sensitive information.
Input passed to the "l" parameter in "s.pl" isn't properly sanitised before being used to open a file. This can be exploited to view the contents of arbitrary files on the system via directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability has been reported in versions 2.043P and 2.044.09P. Prior versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Update to version 2.050.01P.
Provided and/or discovered by:
ShoCK FX, h4cky0u Security Forums
Changelog:
2005-09-23: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://www.h4cky0u.org/advisories/HYA-2005-007-subscribe-me-pro.txt
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