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Pluck predefined_variables.php Local File inclusion Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA31088
Release Date: 2008-07-14
Last Update: 2008-08-26
Popularity: 1,601 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Pluck 4.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-3194


Description:
AmnPardaz Security Research Team has discovered some vulnerabilities in Pluck, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.

Input passed to the "langpref", "file", "blogpost", and "cat" parameters in data/inc/themes/predefined_variables.php is not properly verified before being used to include files. This can be exploited to include arbitrary files from local resources.

The vulnerabilities are confirmed in version 4.5.1 and reported in version 4.5.2. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 4.5.3.

Provided and/or discovered by:
AmnPardaz Security Research Team

Additional information from Digital Security Research Group

Changelog:
2008-07-28: Added CVE reference.
2008-08-26: Updated "Description", "Solution", and "Provided and/or discovered by" sections.

Original Advisory:
http://www.bugreport.ir/?/48


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