Oliver "conf[motdfile]" Parameter Handling Remote PHP File Inclusion Vulnerability


Description   A vulnerability has been identified in Oliver, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This flaw is due to an input validation error in the "loginform-inc.php" script that fails to validate the "conf[motdfile]" parameter, which could be exploited by remote attackers to include malicious files and execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the web server.
     
Vulnerable Products   Vulnerable Software:
Oliver version 1.2.2 and prior
     
Solution  
     
CVE   CVE-2006-6043
     
References  
     
Vulnerability Manager Detection   Yes (since ASQ v3.5.0)
     
IPS Protection  
ASQ Engine alarm Available Since
PHP : Remote file inclusion prevention : URL found as parameter
3.2.0
     


 
 
 
 
 Risk level 
High 

 Vulnerability First Public Report Date 
2006-11-20 

 Target Type 
Server 

 Possible exploit 
Local & Remote