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SQLiteManager "spaw_root" File Inclusion Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA28642
Release Date: 2008-01-30
Last Update: 2008-02-07
Popularity: 2,775 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:SQLiteManager 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-0516


Description:
Thomas Pollet has discovered a vulnerability in SQLiteManager, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information or to compromise a vulnerable system.

Input passed to the "spaw_root" parameter in spaw/dialogs/confirm.php is not properly verified before being used to include files. This can be exploited to include arbitrary files from local or external resources.

Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.2.0. Other versions may also be affected.

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

Provided and/or discovered by:
Thomas Pollet

Changelog:
2008-02-07: Added CVE reference.


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