Mobile Entertainment for PHP-Nuke "module_name" Local File Inclusion Issue


Description   A vulnerability has been identified in Mobile Entertainment for PHP-Nuke, which could be exploited by remote attackers to gain knowledge of sensitive information. This issue is caused by an input validation error in the "data/compatible.php" script when processing the "module_name" parameter, which could be exploited by remote attackers to include or disclose the contents of arbitrary files with the privileges of the web server.
     
Vulnerable Products   Vulnerable Software:
Mobile Entertainment for PHP-Nuke
     
Solution  
     
CVE   CVE-2007-5069
     
References  
     
Vulnerability Manager Detection   No
     
IPS Protection  
ASQ Engine alarm Available Since
Misc : Directory traversal - parameter starting with ../
3.2.0
Directory traversal using ..\..
3.2.0
Directory traversal
3.2.0
     


 
 
 
 
 Risk level 
Moderate 

 Vulnerability First Public Report Date 
2007-09-25 

 Target Type 
Server 

 Possible exploit 
Local & Remote