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>> My PHP Indexer "d" and "f" Parameters File Download Vulnerability
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Title : My PHP Indexer "d" and "f" Parameters File Download Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2796
CVE ID : CVE-2008-6183
CWE ID : CWE-22
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-10-13
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A vulnerability has been identified in My PHP Indexer, which could be exploited by attackers to gain unauthorized access to arbitrary files on a vulnerable system. This issue is caused by an input validation error in the "index.php" script that does not validate the "d" and "f" parameters before being passed as an argument to a "fread()" call, which could be exploited to download arbitrary files via directory traversal attacks.
Affected Products
My PHP Indexer version 1.0 and prior
Solution
VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2796
Credits
Vulnerability reported by JosS.
ChangeLog
2008-10-13 : Initial release
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