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BLOG:CMS "DIR_ADMIN" File Inclusion Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA23345
Release Date: 2006-12-13
Last Update: 2008-01-21
Popularity: 5,570 views

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

Software:BLOG:CMS 4.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
HACKERS PAL has discovered a vulnerability in BLOG:CMS, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise vulnerable systems.

Input passed to the "DIR_ADMIN" parameter in admin/plugins/NP_UserSharing.php is not properly verified before being used to include files, if it contains the string "admin". This can be exploited to include arbitrary files from local or external resources.

Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 4.1.3. Other versions may also be affected.

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