WEBInsta Limbo "absolute_path" PHP File Inclusion Vulnerability


Description   A new vulnerability was identified in WEBInsta Limbo, and may be exploited by attackers to compromise a vulnerable web server. The flaw is due to a "PHP File Inclusion" error and resides in the "index2.php" script when handling the "absolute_path" parameter, which may be exploited by a remote attacker to include arbitrary PHP files and execute commands with privileges of the web server.
     
Vulnerable Products   Vulnerable Software:
WEBInsta Limbo version 1.0.2 and prior
     
Solution   K-OTik Security is not aware of any official supplied patch for this issue.
     
CVE  
     
References  
     
Vulnerability Manager Detection   No
     
IPS Protection  
ASQ Engine alarm Available Since
PHP : Remote file inclusion prevention : suspicious root_path parameter found in URL
3.2.0
     


 
 
 
 
 Risk level 
High 

 Vulnerability First Public Report Date 
2005-03-11 

 Target Type 
Server 

 Possible exploit 
Local & Remote