H-Sphere SiteStudio "template" Information Disclosure
Secunia Advisory: SA25243
Release Date: 2007-05-11
Last Update: 2007-05-18
Popularity: 4,342 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:H-Sphere 1.x
H-Sphere 2.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-2633


Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in H-Sphere SiteStudio, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information.

Input passed to the "template" parameter is not properly sanitised before being used. This can be exploited to include arbitrary files from local resources via directory traversal attacks.

Successful exploitation allows disclosing the contents of configuration files, which can contain the database password.

Solution:
Apply patch.
http://www.psoft.net/misc/hsphere_sitestudio_fix_2007-05-10.html

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by an anonymous person and the vendor.

Changelog:
2007-05-18: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://www.psoft.net/misc/hsphere_sitestudio_fix_2007-05-10.html


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