Edit-X ECOMMERCE "include_dir" Parameter Remote PHP File Inclusion Vulnerability


Description   A vulnerability has been identified in Edit-X ECOMMERCE, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This issue is due to an input validation error in the "edit_address.php" script that does not validate the "include_dir" parameter, which could be exploited by remote attackers to include malicious PHP scripts and execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the web server.
     
Vulnerable Products   Vulnerable Software:
Edit-X ECOMMERCE
     
Solution   Upgrade to the latest version : http://edit-x.com/editx-ecommerce.php?s=&c=16&d=26&a=13&w=2&r=Y
     
CVE   CVE-2007-0190
     
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
PHP : Remote file inclusion prevention : URL found as parameter
3.2.0
     


 
 
 
 
 Risk level 
High 

 Vulnerability First Public Report Date 
2007-01-12 

 Target Type 
Server 

 Possible exploit 
Local & Remote