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Vitrax Premodded "phpbb_root_path" File Inclusion Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA21882
Release Date: 2006-09-13
Last Update: 2006-09-18
Popularity: 4,856 views

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

Software:Vitrax Premodded 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-4779


Description:
CeNGiZ-HaN has reported a vulnerability in Vitrax Premodded, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

Input passed to the "phpbb_root_path" parameter in includes/functions_portal.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.

Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 1.0.6-r3. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 1.0.7.

Provided and/or discovered by:
CeNGiZ-HaN

Changelog:
2006-09-18: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/2353


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