54099 : w-Agora modules.php file Parameter Traversal Arbitrary File Access
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2003-01-11

Description

W-Agora contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered when specially crafted URL request is made with directory transversing "dot dot" sequences to either "index.php3" or "modules.php3" occurs, which will disclose any known file that the web server can access resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 4.1.6 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Marc Druilhe	W-Agora	4.0
		4.0.1
		4.0.3
		4.1.0
		4.1.1
		4.1.2
		4.1.3
		4.1.4
		4.1.5

References

Secunia Advisory ID: 10422 7860
ISS X-Force ID: 11048
Bugtraq ID: 6595
Mail List Post: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=104247517109094&w=2
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=3413
Vendor URL: http://www.w-agora.net/en/index.php

Tools & Filters

Nikto	550
	15437

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Unknown or Incomplete

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