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TITLE:
e107 Chat Module "e107path" File Inclusion

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29870

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29870/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of system information, Exposure of sensitive information,
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Chat 6.x (module for e107)
http://secunia.com/product/18426/

DESCRIPTION:
by_casper41 has discovered a vulnerability in the Chat module for
e107 (e107 Chat Module For 123 Flash Chat Server), which can be
exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information or to
compromise a vulnerable system.

Input passed to the "e107path" parameter in 123flashchat.php is not
properly verified before being used to include files. This can be
exploited to include arbitrary files from local or external
resources.

Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 6.8.0. Other versions may
also be affected.

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

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
by_casper41

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/5459

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