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FCKeditor "CurrentFolder" Information Disclosure and Arbitrary File Upload
Secunia Advisory: SA35712
Release Date: 2009-07-07
Last Update: 2009-07-08
Popularity: 1,503 views

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

Software:FCKeditor 2.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in FCKeditor, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information and compromise a vulnerable system.

Input passed via the "CurrentFolder" parameter to multiple connector modules is not properly verified before being used. This can be exploited to disclose the content of arbitrary directories or upload files to arbitrary locations.

Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code by uploading arbitrary script files.

NOTE: The vulnerability is reportedly being exploited in the wild.

The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 2.6.4.1.

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