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TITLE:
GROUP-E Collaboration Software head_auth.php Remote File Inclusion

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29134

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29134/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
GROUP-E Collaboration Software 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/17860/

DESCRIPTION:
CraCkEr has reported a vulnerability in GROUP-E Collaboration
Software, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a
vulnerable system.

Input passed to the "CFG[PREPEND_FILE]" parameter in
www/lib/head_auth.php is not properly verified before being used to
include files. This can be exploited to include arbitrary files from
local or remote resources.

Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled.

The vulnerability is reported in version 1.6.41. Prior versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.6.42-SECURITY-UPDATE.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
CraCkEr

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=196032

CraCkEr:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/5197

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