Quick and Dirty PHP Source Printer Input Validation Hole Discloses Files to Remote Users
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1014376
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1014376
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CVE Reference: CVE-2005-2169
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Jun 24 2008
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Original Entry Date: Jul 4 2005
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Impact: Disclosure of system information, Disclosure of user information
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Exploit Included: Yes
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Version(s): 1.0
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in Quick & Dirty PHP Source Printer. A remote user can view files on the target system.
The 'source.php' script does not properly validate user-supplied input in the 'file' parameter. A remote user can suppy a specially
crafted URL to view files on the target system.
A demonstration exploit URL is provided:
http://[target]/source.php?file=.../...//.../...//.../...//.../...//.../...
//.../...//etc/passwd
The vendor was notified on July 3, 2005.
Seth Alan Woolley discovered this vulnerability.
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Impact: A remote user can view files on the target system with the privileges of the target web service.
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Solution: No solution was available at the time of this entry.
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Vendor URL: guff.szub.net/quick-and-dirty-phpsource-printer/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Access control error, Input validation error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (Any), Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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