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>> Files Module for Xaraya "Archive Directory" Directory Traversal Issue

Title : Files Module for Xaraya "Archive Directory" Directory Traversal Issue
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-0371
CVE ID : CVE-2006-0567
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-01-30


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A vulnerability has been identified in Files (module for Xaraya), which may be exploited by remote attackers to access arbitrary files outside of the webroot directory. This flaw is due to an error when the "Archive Directory" field in the Modify Config page is left empty (non-default configuration), which could be exploited by remote attackers to retrieve arbitrary files from a vulnerable system.

Affected Products

Files (Module for Xaraya) versions prior to 0.5.1

Solution

Upgrade to Files version 0.5.1 :
http://www.xaraya.com/index.php/docs/75

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0371
http://xaraya.curtisfarnham.com/articles/Files_0.5.1_-_Security_Fix_and_other_things

Credits

Vulnerability reported by the vendor

ChangeLog

2006-01-30 : Initial release

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