20039 : MySource Mail.php PEAR_PATH Remote File Inclusion
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2005-10-18

Description

MySource contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The issue is due to 'Mail.php' not properly sanitizing user input supplied to the 'PEAR_PATH' variable. This may allow a remote attacker to include a file from a remote host that contains arbitrary commands which will be executed by the vulnerable script.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Public
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.14.2 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

MySource

2.14.0

References

Security Tracker: 1015075
Bugtraq ID: 15133
Secunia Advisory ID: 16946
Related OSVDB ID: 20035 20036 20037 20038 20040 20041 20042 20043
CVE ID: 2005-3519 (see also: NVD)
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0405.html
Vendor URL: http://mysource.squiz.net/
Other Advisory URL: http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-51/advisory/

Credit

Secunia Security Advisories - sec-advsecunia.com - Secunia

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-11-06 | Disagree?

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