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TITLE:
Xataface "-lang" File Disclosure Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA45485

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RELEASE DATE:
2011-08-05

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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Xataface, which can be exploited
by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.

Input passed via the "-lang" parameter is not properly sanitised in
Application.php before being used. This can be exploited to disclose
the contents of arbitrary files from local resources via directory
traversal sequences.

The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 1.1.6, 1.2.7, and
1.3rc5.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.1.6, 1.2.7, or 1.3rc5.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://xataface.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=6163

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