iziContents Multiple Parameter Remote and Local File Inclusion Vulnerabilities


Description   Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in iziContents, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands or disclose sensitive information.
The first issue is caused by input validation errors in the "modules/search/search.php", "modules/poll/inlinepoll.php", "modules/poll/showpoll.php", "modules/links/showlinks.php" and "modules/links/submit_links.php" scripts when processing the "gsLanguage" parameter, which could be exploited by remote attackers to include malicious scripts and execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the web server.
The second vulnerability is caused by input validation errors in the "modules/poll/poll_summary.php" and "include/db.php" scripts when processing the "admin_home" and "rootdp" parameters, which could be exploited by remote attackers to include or disclose the contents of arbitrary files with the privileges of the web server.
     
Vulnerable Products   Vulnerable Software:
iziContents version 1RC6 and prior
     
Solution  
     
CVE   CVE-2007-5055
CVE-2007-5054
CVE-2007-5053
     
References  
     
Vulnerability Manager Detection   No
     
IPS Protection  
ASQ Engine alarm Available Since
Misc : Directory traversal - parameter starting with ../
3.2.0
Directory traversal using ..\..
3.2.0
Directory traversal
3.2.0
PHP : Remote file inclusion prevention : URL found as parameter
3.2.0
     


 
 
 
 
 Risk level 
High 

 Vulnerability First Public Report Date 
2007-09-25 

 Target Type 
Server 

 Possible exploit 
Local & Remote