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phpXplorer "sShare" Local File Inclusion Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA18518
Release Date: 2006-01-17
Last Update: 2006-01-31
Popularity: 5,349 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:phpXplorer 0.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-0244
CVE-2006-0434


Description:
Oriol Torrent Santiago has discovered a vulnerability in phpXplorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.

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

The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 0.9.33. Other versions may also be affected.

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

Provided and/or discovered by:
Oriol Torrent Santiago

Changelog:
2006-01-25: Added CVE reference.
2006-01-31: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://www.arrelnet.com/advisories/adv20060116.html


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