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Connectix Boards "template_path" File Inclusion Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA28704
Release Date: 2008-01-30
Last Update: 2008-02-07
Popularity: 4,601 views

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

Software:Connectix Boards 0.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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

Input passed to the "template_path" parameter in templates/Official/part_userprofile.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 0.8.2. Other versions may also be affected.

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