Micro CMS "microcms_path" Variable Handling Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability


Description   A vulnerability has been identified in Micro CMS, which may be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This flaw is due to an input validation error in the "microcms-include.php" script that fails to properly validate the "microcms_path" 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:
Micro CMS version 0.3.5 and prior
     
Solution  
     
CVE   CVE-2006-3144
     
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
     


 
 
 
 
 Risk level 
High 

 Vulnerability First Public Report Date 
2006-06-20 

 Target Type 
Server 

 Possible exploit 
Local & Remote