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NUNE News Script "custom_admin_path" File Inclusion
Secunia Advisory: SA23635
Release Date: 2007-01-08
Last Update: 2007-01-17
Popularity: 4,610 views

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

Software:NUNE News Script 2.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-0143


Description:
xoron has discovered some vulnerabilities in NUNE News Script, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

Input passed to the "custom_admin_path" parameter in index.php and archives.php is not properly verified before being used to include files. This can be exploited to include arbitrary files from local or remote resources.

Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" be enabled.

The vulnerabilities are confirmed in version 2.0 pre 2. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Use another product.

Provided and/or discovered by:
xoron

Changelog:
2007-01-17: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/3090


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