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PHP Event Calendar "path_to_calendar" File Inclusion
Secunia Advisory: SA21074
Release Date: 2006-07-18
Last Update: 2006-07-20
Popularity: 5,490 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:PHP Event Calendar 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-3684


Description:
Solpot has reported a vulnerability in PHP Event Calendar, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

Input passed to the "path_to_calendar" parameter in cl_files/calendar.php is not properly verified before being used to include files. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary PHP code by including files from local or external resources.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 1.4. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 1.5.1.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Solpot

Changelog:
2006-07-20: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://www.solpotcrew.org/adv/solpot-adv-01.txt


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