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TITLE:
PolDoc Document Management System "filename" Information Disclosure

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA28013

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28013/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of system information, Exposure of sensitive information

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
PolDoc Document Management System 0.x
http://secunia.com/product/16853/

DESCRIPTION:
GoLd_M has discovered a vulnerability in PolDoc Document Management
System (PDDMS), which can be exploited by malicious people to
disclose sensitive information.

Input passed to the "filename" parameter in download_file.php is not
properly sanitised before being used. This can be exploited to
download arbitrary files through directory traversal attacks or by
passing full paths.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 0.96. Other versions may
also be affected.

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

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
GoLd_M

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/4704

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