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PostNuke "error.php" Local File Inclusion
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA22983
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Release Date:
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2006-11-21
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Popularity:
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7,753 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Exposure of sensitive information
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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: | PostNuke 0.x
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in PostNuke, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.
Input passed to the "PNSVlang" variable is not properly sanitised before it is used to include files in error.php. This can be exploited to include arbitrary files via directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 0.764.
Solution:
Update to version 0.764.
Provided and/or discovered by:
The vendor credits Kacper.
Original Advisory:
http://community.postnuke.com/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=2787
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