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Secunia Advisory SA32031

PowerPortal "path" Information Disclosure
Secunia Advisory SA32031
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Release Date 2008-10-03
Last Update 2008-10-09
   
Popularity 3,204 views
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Criticality level Less criticalLess critical
Impact Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information
Where From remote
Authentication level Available in Customer Area
   
Report reliability Available in Customer Area
Solution Status Unpatched
   
Systems affected Available in Customer Area
Approve distribution Available in Customer Area
Remediation status Secunia VIM
   
Software:
PowerPortal 2.x
Secunia CVSS Score Available in Customer Area
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2008-4361 CVSS available in Customer Area
  

Description

r45c4l has discovered a vulnerability in PowerPortal, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.

Input passed to the "path" parameter in index/Gallery is not properly sanitised before being used. This can be exploited to list the contents of arbitrary directories and to display images from arbitrary directories via directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 2.0.13. Other versions may also be affected.


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

Provided and/or discovered by
r45c4l

Changelog
Further details available in Customer Area

Original Advisory
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/6604

Deep Links
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