---------------------------------------------------------------------- Want a new job? http://secunia.com/secunia_security_specialist/ http://secunia.com/hardcore_disassembler_and_reverse_engineer/ International Partner Manager - Project Sales in the IT-Security Industry: http://corporate.secunia.com/about_secunia/64/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: RSS-aggregator "path" File Inclusion Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA30768 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/30768/ CRITICAL: Highly critical IMPACT: Exposure of system information, Exposure of sensitive information, System access WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: RSS-aggregator http://secunia.com/product/19147/ DESCRIPTION: Ghost Hacker has discovered a vulnerability in RSS-aggregator, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information or compromise a vulnerable system. Input passed to the "path" parameter in display.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. Successful exploitation from external resources (FTP servers) requires that "allow_url_fopen" and "allow_url_include" are enabled. SOLUTION: Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Ghost Hacker ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://milw0rm.com/exploits/5900 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------