Secunia Security Advisory - M. Hasran Addahroni has reported a vulnerability in PhpHostBot, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information or to compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
PhpHostBot "svr_rootscript" File Inclusion
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26356
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26356/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
Exposure of system information, Exposure of sensitive information,
System access
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
PhpHostBot 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/11107/
DESCRIPTION:
M. Hasran Addahroni has reported a vulnerability in PhpHostBot, which
can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information
or to compromise a vulnerable system.
Input passed to the "svr_rootscript" parameter in order/login.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 version 1.06. Prior versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.07.
http://www.idevspot.com/PhpHostBot.php
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
M. Hasran Addahroni
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/4267
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