e107 class2.php e107language_e107cookie Cookie Traversal Local File Inclusion

high Nessus Plugin ID 23624

Synopsis

The remote web server contains a PHP script that is affected by a local file include issue.

Description

The 'class2.php' script included with the version of e107 installed on the remote host contains a programming flaw that manipulation through a cookie variable the 'e_LANGUAGE' variable, which is used in PHP 'include_once()' functions. Regardless of PHP's settings, an unauthenticated attacker may be able to exploit this issue to view arbitrary files or to execute arbitrary PHP code on the remote host, subject to the privileges of the web server user id.

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.7.6 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 23624

File Name: e107_e107language_e107cookie_file_include.nasl

Version: 1.22

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 11/6/2006

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:e107:e107

Required KB Items: www/e107

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Exploited by Nessus: true

Patch Publication Date: 11/21/2006

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/4/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-5786

BID: 20913