Secunia Security Advisory - InyeXion has discovered some vulnerabilities in Post Revolution, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system or to disclose sensitive information.
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TITLE:
Post Revolution "dir" File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24971
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24971/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
Exposure of system information, Exposure of sensitive information,
System access
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Post Revolution 0.x
http://secunia.com/product/14024/
DESCRIPTION:
InyeXion has discovered some vulnerabilities in Post Revolution,
which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable
system or to disclose sensitive information.
Input passed to the "dir" parameter in common.php and
themes/default/preview_post_completo.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 vulnerabilities are confirmed in version 0.6.6. Other versions
may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
InyeXion
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