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MAXcms Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA36105
Release Date: 2009-08-11
Last Update: 2009-10-19
Popularity: 648 views

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

Software:MAXcms 3.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in MAXcms, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information and compromise a vulnerable system.

1) Input passed to multiple parameters in various files is not properly verified before being used to include files. This can be exploited to include arbitrary files from local or external resources.

The following parameters and files are affected:

"is_projectPath" parameter:
includes/InstantSite/inc.is_root.php

"GLOBALS[thCMS_root]" parameter:
classes/class.Tree.php
includes/inc.thcms_admin_mediamanager.php
modul/mod.rssreader.php

"is_path" parameter:
classes/class.tasklist.php
classes/class.thcms.php
classes/class.thcms_content.php
classes/class.thcms_modul_parent.php
classes/class.thcms_page.php
classes/class.thcsm_user.php
includes/InstantSite/class.Tree.php

"thCMS_root" parameter:
classes/class.thcms_modul.php
includes/inc.page_edit_tasklist.php
includes/inc.thcms_admin_overview_backup.php
includes/inc.thcms_edit_content.php
modul/class.thcms_modul_parent_xml.php
modul/mod.cmstranslator.php
modul/mod.download.php
modul/mod.faq.php
modul/mod.guestbook.php
modul/mod.html.php
modul/mod.menu.php
modul/mod.news.php
modul/mod.newsticker.php
modul/mod.rss.php
modul/mod.search.php
modul/mod.sendtofriend.php
modul/mod.sitemap.php
modul/mod.tagdoc.php
modul/mod.template.php
modul/mod.test.php
modul/mod.text.php
modul/mod.upload.php
modul/mod.users.php

2) Input passed to the "thCMS_root" parameter in includes/inc.thcms_admin_dirtree.php is not properly verified before being used to read files. This can be exploited to read arbitrary files from local resources.

3) Input passed to the "fm_includes_special" parameter in includes/file_manager/special.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 of the vulnerabilities may require that "register_globals" is enabled.

The vulnerabilities are reported in version 3.11.20b. Other versions may also be affected.

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