---------------------------------------------------------------------- Try a new way to discover vulnerabilities that ALREADY EXIST in your IT infrastructure. The Secunia NSI enables you to INSPECT, DISCOVER, and DOCUMENT vulnerabilities in more than 4,700 different Windows applications. Request your account, the Secunia Network Software Inspector (NSI): http://secunia.com/network_software_inspector/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: SkaDate "view_mode" Directory Traversal Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA27114 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/27114/ CRITICAL: Moderately critical IMPACT: Exposure of system information, Exposure of sensitive information WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: SkaDate 6.x http://secunia.com/product/15966/ DESCRIPTION: SnIpEr_SA has reported a vulnerability in SkaDate, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information. Input passed to the "view_mode" parameter in member/featured_list.php is not properly sanitised before being used. This can be exploited to display arbitrary files via directory traversal attacks with URL-encoded NULL bytes at the end. The vulnerability is reported in version 6.482. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: SnIpEr_SA ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://milw0rm.com/exploits/4493 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------