Secunia Security Advisory - ZoRLu has discovered a vulnerability in S-CMS, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.
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TITLE:
S-CMS "page" Local File Inclusion Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA34940
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34940/
DESCRIPTION:
ZoRLu has discovered a vulnerability in S-CMS, which can be exploited
by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.
Input passed to the "page" parameter in plugin.php is not properly
verified before being used to include files. This can be exploited to
include arbitrary files from local resources via directory traversal
attacks.
The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.5.2. Other versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
ZoRLu
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/8566
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