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Pawfaliki "page" Directory Traversal Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA26702
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Release Date:
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2007-09-05
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Last Update:
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2007-09-17
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Popularity:
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3,449 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Exposure of system information
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: | Pawfaliki 0.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-4764
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Description:
A vulnerability has been discovered in Pawfaliki, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.
Input passed to the "page" parameter in pawfaliki.php is not properly sanitised before being used. This can be exploited to display arbitrary files via directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability is confirmed in version 0.5.1. Prior versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Update to version 0.5.2.
Provided and/or discovered by:
mafialbano
The vendor also credits Gregor Gresak.
Changelog:
2007-09-11: Added CVE reference.
2007-09-17: Updated "Solution", "Provided and/or discovered by", and "Original Advisory" sections.
Original Advisory:
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/fo...d&viewmonth=200709&viewday=15
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