EZPX photoblog "tpl_base_dir" Parameter File Inclusion Vulnerability


Description   A vulnerability has been identified in EZPX photoblog, which could be exploited by remote attackers to compromise a vulnerable web server. This issue is caused by an input validation error in the "/system/application/views/public/commentform.php" script when processing the "tpl_base_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:
EZPX photoblog version 1.2 beta and prior
     
Solution  
     
CVE   CVE-2010-2341
     
References   http://www.packetstormsecurity.org/1006-exploits/ezpxphotoblog-rfi.txt
     
Vulnerability Manager Detection   No
     
IPS Protection  
ASQ Engine alarm Available Since
Misc : Directory traversal - parameter starting with ../
3.2.0
PHP : Remote file inclusion prevention : suspicious root_path parameter found in URL
3.2.0
Directory traversal using ..\..
3.2.0
Directory traversal
3.2.0
PHP : Remote file inclusion prevention : URL found as parameter
3.2.0
Directory traversal backward root folder
3.2.0
Misc : Local File Inclusion - suspicious /etc/passwd found in URL
3.5.0
     


 
 
 
 
 Risk level 
High 

 Vulnerability First Public Report Date 
2010-06-16 

 Target Type 
Server 

 Possible exploit 
Local & Remote