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TITLE:
WordPress jQuery Mega Menu Widget Plugin "skin" File Disclosure
Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA43531

VERIFY ADVISORY:
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http://secunia.com/advisories/43531/
Customer Area (Credentials Required)
https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=43531

RELEASE DATE:
2011-03-16

DISCUSS ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/43531/#comments

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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in jQuery Mega Menu Widget plugin
for WordPress, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose
potentially sensitive information.

Input passed via the "skin" parameter to
wp-content/plugins/jquery-mega-menu/skin.php is not properly verified
before being used to read files. This can be exploited to read the
contents of arbitrary files from local resources via directory
traversal sequences.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.0. Prior versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.1.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
AutoSec Tools

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
AutoSec Tools:
http://www.autosectools.com/Advisories/WordPress.jQuery.Mega.Menu.1.0_Local.File.Inclusion_129.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

DEEP LINKS:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXTENDED DESCRIPTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXTENDED SOLUTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXPLOIT:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

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