20563 : PHPKIT Help Function Arbitrary PHP Code Execution
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6 months ago

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100%

Disclosure

Nov 07, 2005

Discovery

Sep 30, 2005

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

PHPKIT contains a flaw that allows remote code execution. This flaw exists because the application does not validate variables upon submission to the scripts utilizing its template engine. This could allow a user to execute remote code, leading to a loss of integrity.

Classification

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

Technical

This vulnerability is only present when the register_globals PHP option is set to 'on'. This has not been the default setting for PHP installs since version 4.2.0 (22-Apr-2002).

Solution

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

Products

PHPKIT

PHPKIT

1.6.1 RC2

References

FrSIRT Advisory: ADV-2005-2344
Bugtraq ID: 15354
Related OSVDB ID: 20553 20554 20555 20556 20557 20558 20559 20560 20561 20562
Other Advisory URL: http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_212005.80.html
Secunia Advisory ID: 17479
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0182.html
CVE ID: 2005-3554 (see also: NVD)
Security Tracker: 1015167

Tools & Filters

Nessus	15784

Credit

Christopher Kunz - christopher.kunzhardened-php.net - Hardened PHP Project
Stefan Walk -
Johann-Peter Hartmann - hartmannfreecharts.de -
Stefan Esser - sesserhardened-php.net - www.hardened-php.net

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