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MyNewsGroups :) "myng_root" File Inclusion Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA21263
Release Date: 2006-08-01
Last Update: 2006-08-03
Popularity: 5,930 views

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

Software:MyNewsGroups :) 0.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
Philipp Niedziela has discovered a vulnerability in MyNewsGroups :), which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

Input passed to the "myng_root" parameter in lib/tree/layersmenu.inc.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 confirmed in version 0.6b. Other versions may also be affected.

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