OSVDB ID: 39836

Title: Kontakt Formular includes/function.php root_path Variable Remote File Inclusion

Info

Disclosure

Dec 30, 2007

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Dec 30, 2007

Solution

Unknown

Description

Kontakt Formular contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The issue is due to 'includes/function.php' not properly sanitizing user input supplied to the 'root_path' variable. This may allow an 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 Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: Uncoordinated Disclosure
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.4 (2008-01-03) or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. Note that this flaw was fixed in the 2008-01-03 release without a change in version number. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Credit

  • bd0rk -


Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/36218