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>> KwsPHP "action" Parameter Handling Local File Inclusion Vulnerability
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Title : KwsPHP "action" Parameter Handling Local File Inclusion Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1241
CVE ID : CVE-2008-6201
Rated as : High Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-04-16
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A vulnerability has been identified in KwsPHP, which could be exploited by attackers to compromise a vulnerable web server. This issue is caused by an input validation error in the "eskuel/help.php" script that does not validate the "action" parameter, which could be exploited by remote attackers to include local files (e.g. uploaded avatars) and execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the web server.
Affected Products
KwsPHP versions 1.x
Solution
VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1241
Credits
Vulnerability reported by TsukasaGenesis and Ajax.
ChangeLog
2008-04-16 : Initial release
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