Pearlinger Pearl For Mambo 1.6 functions_cms.php GlobalSettings[templatesDirectory] file inclusion

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A vulnerability was found in Pearlinger Pearl For Mambo 1.6 (Content Management System). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file functions_cms.php. The manipulation of the argument GlobalSettings[templatesDirectory] with an unknown input leads to a file inclusion vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-73. The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Pearl For Mambo module 1.6 for Mambo, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the (1) phpbb_root_path parameter in (a) includes/functions_cms.php and the (2) GlobalSettings[templatesDirectory] parameter in multiple files in the "includes" directory including (b) adminSensored.php, (c) adminBoards.php, (d) adminAttachments.php, (e) adminAvatars.php, (f) adminBackupdatabase.php, (g) adminBanned.php, (h) adminForums.php, (i) adminPolls.php, (j) adminSmileys.php, (k) poll.php, and (l) move.php.

The weakness was released 06/27/2006 by Kw3rLN (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-3340 since 07/03/2006. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

A public exploit has been developed by Kw3[R]Ln and been published before and not just after the advisory. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:functions_cms.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (1956). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 84257, 84258, 84259 and 84260.

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Class: File inclusion
CWE: CWE-73
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Kw3[R]Ln
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Advisory: vupen.com
Researcher: Kw3rLN
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2006-3340 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 18690 - Pearl For Mambo Module Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 20819 - Pearl Products File Inclusion Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 27168 - Pearlinger Multiple Products functions_cms.php phpbb_root_path Parameter Remote File Inclusion
Vupen: ADV-2006-2561

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/12/2015 14:25
Updated: 08/07/2017 08:57
Changes: 03/12/2015 14:25 (51), 08/07/2017 08:57 (18)
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