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>> FireConfig "file" Parameter Handling Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability
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Title : FireConfig "file" Parameter Handling Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-3641
CVE ID : CVE-2007-5782
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-10-29
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A vulnerability has been identified in FireConfig, which could be exploited by attackers to gain unauthorized read access to arbitrary files. This issue is caused by an input validation error in the "dl.php" script that does not validate the "file" parameter before being passed as an argument to a "readfile()" call, which could be exploited by malicious people to download arbitrary files from a vulnerable server via directory traversal attacks.
Affected Products
FireConfig version 0.5 and prior
Solution
VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3641
Credits
Vulnerability reported by GoLd_M.
ChangeLog
2007-10-29 : Initial release
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