27015 : phpSysInfo index.php lng Variable Traversal File Existence Enumeration
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Last Modified
about 1 year ago

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100%

Disclosure
Apr 04, 2003

Discovery
Unknown

Dates

Exploit
Apr 04, 2003

Solution
Unknown

Keywords

 No Keywords

Description

 phpSysInfo contains a flaw that allows a remote attacker to access arbitrary files outside of the web path. The issue is due to the index.php script not properly sanitizing user input, specifically directory traversal style attacks (../../) supplied via the 'lng' variable and null terminated.

Classification

 Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Information Disclosure, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Available
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

 Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products
phpSysInfo
Watch-list
phpSysInfo
Watch-list
 2.0
2.5.1
2.1

References

Manual Testing Notes

Credit
  • Micheal Turner - wh1t3h4t3yahoo.co.uk -
  • Albert Puigsech Galicia - ripeBrand New Doo Doo7a69ezine.org - Personal Page

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