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Claroline Two File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA20434
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Release Date:
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2006-06-05
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Last Update:
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2006-06-27
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Popularity:
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6,562 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: | Claroline 1.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-2868
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Description:
rgod has reported two vulnerabilities in Claroline, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
Input passed to the "includePath" parameter in "claroline/auth/extauth/drivers/mambo.inc.php" and "claroline/auth/extauth/drivers/postnuke.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 is related to:
SA20003
Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled.
The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 1.7.6. Prior versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Update to version 1.7.7.
http://www.claroline.net/download.htm
Provided and/or discovered by:
rgod
Changelog:
2006-06-08: Added CVE reference.
2006-06-27: Updated "Description" and "Solution" sections.
Original Advisory:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/1877
Other References:
SA20003:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20003/
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