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TITLE:
Pluck predefined_variables.php Local File inclusion Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA31088

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31088/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of system information, Exposure of sensitive information

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Pluck 4.x
http://secunia.com/product/19306/

DESCRIPTION:
AmnPardaz Security Research Team has discovered some vulnerabilities
in Pluck, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose
sensitive information.

Input passed to the "langpref", "file", "blogpost", and "cat"
parameters in data/inc/themes/predefined_variables.php is not
properly verified before being used to include files. This can be
exploited to include arbitrary files from local resources.

The vulnerabilities are confirmed in version 4.5.1. Other versions
may also be affected.

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

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
AmnPardaz Security Research Team

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.bugreport.ir/?/48

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