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FreeBSD : phpwebftp -- 'language' Local File Inclusion (d9dc2697-dadf-11da-912f-00123ffe8333)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 21519

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Secunia reports :

phpWebFTP have a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.

Input passed to the 'language' parameter in index.php isn't properly verified, before it is used to include files. This can be exploited to include arbitrary files from local resources.

Successful exploitation requires that 'magic_quotes_gpc' is disabled.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=566199

http://www.nessus.org/u?a35ec3b9

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 21519

File Name: freebsd_pkg_d9dc2697dadf11da912f00123ffe8333.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Published: 5/13/2006

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:phpwebftp, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 5/3/2006

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/18/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-1812, CVE-2006-1813

Secunia: 19706