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TITLE:
ACVSWS "CheminInclude" File Inclusion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24983

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24983/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of system information, Exposure of sensitive information,
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
ACVSWS 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/14013/
ACVSWS 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/14014/

DESCRIPTION:
MoHaNdKo has reported a vulnerability in ACVSWS, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system or to
disclose sensitive information.

Input passed to the "CheminInclude" parameter in
inc_ACVS/SOAP/Transport.php is not properly verified before being
used to include files. This can be exploited to include arbitrary
files from local or external resources.

Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled.

The vulnerability is reported in the PHP 5 edition version 1.0 and
the PHP 4 edition version 2.0. Other versions may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
MoHaNdKo

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