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KnowledgebasePublisher "dir" File Inclusion Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA19298
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Release Date:
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2006-03-21
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Popularity:
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5,551 views
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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: | KnowledgebasePublisher 1.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-1294
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Description:
uid0 has reported a vulnerability in KnowledgebasePublisher, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
Input passed to the "dir" parameter in PageController.php is not properly verified before being used to include files. This can be exploited to include arbitrary files from local and remote resources.
The vulnerability has been reported in version 1.2. Prior versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Update to version 1.2.1.
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=144153
Provided and/or discovered by:
uid0
Original Advisory:
http://sourceforge.net/project/showno...release_id=402179&group_id=144153
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/1587
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