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freePHPgallery "lang" Local File Inclusion
Secunia Advisory: SA28972
Release Date: 2008-02-15
Last Update: 2008-02-26
Popularity: 4,322 views

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

Software:freePHPgallery 0.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-0818


Description:
MhZ91 has discovered some vulnerabilities in freePHPgallery, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.

Input passed to the "lang" cookie in comment.php, index.php, and show.php is not properly verified before being used to include files. This can be exploited to include arbitrary files from local resources.

The vulnerabilities are confirmed in version 0.6. Prior versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 0.6.1.

Provided and/or discovered by:
MhZ91

Changelog:
2008-02-18: Updated "Solution" and "Original Advisory" sections.
2008-02-26: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
freePHPgallery:
http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=785794

MhZ91:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/5124


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