Secunia Security Advisory - beford has discovered a vulnerability in ByteHoard, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
ByteHoard "bhconfig[bhfilepath]" File Inclusion Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA20400
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20400/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
ByteHoard 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/10172/
DESCRIPTION:
beford has discovered a vulnerability in ByteHoard, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
Input passed to the "bhconfig[bhfilepath]" parameter in
includes/webdav/server.php is not properly verified before being used
to include files. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary PHP code
by including files from local or external resources.
Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled.
The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 2.1 Epsilon. Other
versions may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
beford
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/1860
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