Confixx Pro "thisdir" Parameter Processing Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability


Description   A vulnerability has been identified in Confixx Pro, which could be exploited by remote attackers to compromise a vulnerable web server. This issue is caused by an input validation error in the "admin/business_inc/saveserver.php" script when processing the "thisdir" 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:
Confixx Pro versions 2.0.12 through 3.3.1
     
Solution   Apply patch : http://download1.swsoft.com/Confixx/security_hotfix/1/confixx_hotfix.pl.gz
     
CVE  
     
References   ftp://download1.swsoft.com/Confixx/security_hotfix/1/release_notes.txt
http://xpkzxc.com/exploits/confixx.txt
     
Vulnerability Manager Detection   No
     
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 
2007-08-01 

 Target Type 
Server 

 Possible exploit 
Local & Remote