TinyButStrong "script" Parameter File Source Disclosure Vulnerability


Description   A vulnerability has been identified in TinyButStrong, which could be exploited by attackers to gain unauthorized access to arbitrary files on a vulnerable system. This issue is caused by an input validation error in the "examples/tbs_us_examples_0view.php" script when processing the "script" parameter, which could be exploited to disclose the source code of arbitrary files on a vulnerable web server.
     
Vulnerable Products   Vulnerable Software:
TinyButStrong version 3.4.0 and prior
     
Solution  
     
CVE   CVE-2009-1653
     
References   http://milw0rm.com/exploits/8667
     
Vulnerability Manager Detection   No
     
IPS Protection  
ASQ Engine alarm Available Since
Misc : Directory traversal - parameter starting with ../
3.2.0
PHP : Remote file inclusion prevention : suspicious root_path parameter found in URL
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
Directory traversal backward root folder
3.2.0
     


 
 
 
 
 Risk level 
Moderate 

 Vulnerability First Public Report Date 
2009-05-14 

 Target Type 
Server 

 Possible exploit 
Local & Remote