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Pivot "t" Directory Traversal Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA30889
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Release Date:
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2008-07-01
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Last Update:
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2008-07-17
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Popularity:
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1,964 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 Workaround
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| Software: | Pivot 1.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2008-3128
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Description:
Nine:Situations:Group::bookoo has reported a vulnerability in Pivot, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.
Input passed to the "t" parameter in search.php is not properly sanitised before being used to display files. This can be exploited to display arbitrary files via directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability is reported in version 1.40.5. Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Fixed in the SVN repository.
http://pivot-weblog.svn.sourceforge.n...?r1=1333&r2=1332&pathrev=1333
Provided and/or discovered by:
Nine:Situations:Group::bookoo
Changelog:
2008-07-02: Updated "Solution" section.
2008-07-17: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/5973
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