Network Security News – Monday, July 11, 2005 Events
phpPgAdmin index.php formLanguage Variable Local File Inclusion
phpPgAdmin contains a flaw that allows a remote attacker to include files outside of the web path. The issue is due to the index.php script not properly sanitizing user input, specifically traversal style attacks (../../) supplied via the formLanguage variable.. Read more at osvdb.org/17758
phpSlash Author.class::saveProfile author_id Manipulation Privilege Escalation
phpSlash contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when a malicious user alters author_id and author_name variables in profile.php script. This flaw may lead to a loss of integrity.. Read more at osvdb.org/17782
PunBB profile.php $temp Variable SQL Injection
PunBB contains a flaw that may allow an attacker to carry out an SQL injection attack. The issue is due to the profile.php script not properly sanitizing user-supplied input to the '$temp' variable when 'register_globals' is on. This may allow an attacker to inject or manipulate SQL queries in the backend database, including being able to add the attacker to the Administrators group.. Read more at osvdb.org/17785
PunBB pun_include Command redirect_url Parameter Local File Inclusion
PunBB contains a flaw that may allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The issue is due to pun_include not properly sanitizing user input supplied to the redirect_url variable. This may allow an attacker to include a malicious uploaded file such as a forum picture that contains arbitrary commands which will be executed by the vulnerable script.. Read more at osvdb.org/17786
phpSecurePages secure.php cfgProgDir Variable Remote File Inclusion
phpSecurePages contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The issue is due to secure.php not properly sanitizing user input supplied to the cfgProgDir variable. This may allow an attacker to include a file from a remote host that contains arbitrary commands which will be executed by the vulnerable script.. Read more at osvdb.org/17783
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