vendor:
vbShout
by:
fred777
7,5
CVSS
HIGH
Remote/Local File Inclusion
94
CWE
Product Name: vbShout
Affected Version From: 5.2.2
Affected Version To: 5.2.2
Patch Exists: NO
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
2009
vbShout 5.2.2 Remote/Local File Inlcusion (Mod/Admin)
vbShout 5.2.2 is vulnerable to a Remote/Local File Inclusion vulnerability. This vulnerability allows an attacker to include a file from a remote or local location, which can be used to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability exists due to the 'do' parameter in the 'vbshout.php' script not properly sanitizing user-supplied input. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted HTTP request containing directory traversal characters (e.g. '../') followed by a null byte (%00) to the vulnerable script. This can be used to include files from remote or local locations, which can be used to execute arbitrary code.
Mitigation:
Input validation should be used to ensure that user-supplied input is properly sanitized. Additionally, access to the vulnerable script should be restricted to trusted users.