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>> phpSysInfo "lng" Parameter Handling Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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Title : phpSysInfo "lng" Parameter Handling Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-2668
CVE ID : CVE-2006-3360
Rated as : Low Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-07-05
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A vulnerability has been identified in phpSysInfo, which could be exploited by attackers to gain knowledge of sensitive information. This flaw is due to an input validation error in the "index.php" script that generates error messages depending on whether a file specified via the the "lng" parameter exists or not, which could be exploited by malicious people to enumerate files on a vulnerable system via directory traversal attacks.
Affected Products
phpSysInfo version 2.5.1 and prior
Solution
VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2668
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Micheal Turner
ChangeLog
2006-07-05 : Initial release
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