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actSite "do" Local File Inclusion Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA26999
Release Date: 2007-10-01
Last Update: 2007-10-05
Popularity: 3,102 views

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

Software:actSite 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-5174


Description:
DNX has reported a vulnerability in actSite, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.

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

The vulnerability is reported in version 1.56. Prior versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 1.57.

Provided and/or discovered by:
DNX

Changelog:
2007-10-05: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/4472

actSite:
http://actsite.de/index.php/sicherheitsupdate.html


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