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Secunia Security Advisory 25170

Secunia Security Advisory 25170
Posted May 7, 2007
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - GolD_M has reported a vulnerability in Wikivi5, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information or to compromise a vulnerable system.

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Secunia Security Advisory 25170

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TITLE:
Wikivi5 "sous_rep" File Inclusion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA25170

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25170/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

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

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Wikivi5
http://secunia.com/product/14142/

DESCRIPTION:
GolD_M has reported a vulnerability in Wikivi5, which can be
exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information or to
compromise a vulnerable system.

Input passed to the "sous_rep" parameter in handlers/page/show.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 version released on 2005-11-18.
Other versions may also be affected.

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

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
GolD_M a.k.a. Mahmood_ali

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/3863

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About:
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everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest
vulnerabilities.

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Please Note:
Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
clicking the link.
Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
use those supplied by the vendor.

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