A vulnerability has been reported in aMule, which can be exploited by malicious people and by malicious users to disclose potentially sensitive information.

Input passed to unspecified parameters in the URL to aMuleWeb is not properly sanitised before being used. This can be exploited by unauthenticated users to gain access to any image files, or by authenticated users to gain access to html and PHP files on the system.

Successful exploitation requires that the full pathname of the file is know.

The vulnerability has been reported in versions prior to 2.1.2.

Solution
Update to version 2.1.2.
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Provided and/or discovered by
The vendor credits quinox.

Changelog
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Original Advisory
http://www.amule.org/wiki/index.php/Changelog_2.1.2

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