Secunia Security Advisory - Fidel Costa has discovered a vulnerability in WEBInsta Limbo, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
WEBInsta Limbo "absolute_path" File Inclusion Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA14559
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14559/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
WEBInsta Limbo 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/4774/
DESCRIPTION:
Fidel Costa has discovered a vulnerability in WEBInsta Limbo, which
can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable
system.
Input passed to the "absolute_path" parameter in "index2.php" is not
properly verified, before it is used to include files. This can be
exploited to include arbitrary files from external and local
resources.
The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 1.0.2. Other versions
may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Fidel Costa
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