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Lite-CMS "p" Local File Inclusion Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA24795
Release Date: 2007-04-05
Last Update: 2007-04-19
Popularity: 3,538 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:Lite-CMS 0.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-1984


Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Lite-CMS, which can be exploited by malicious users to disclose sensitive information.

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

Successful exploitation requires valid user credentials and that "magic_quotes_gpc" is disabled.

The vulnerability is reported in version 0.2.1. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified.

Provided and/or discovered by:
the_Edit0r and an anonymous person

Changelog:
2007-04-19: Added CVE reference.


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