osCommerce 3.0a3 Error Message filter path traversal

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in osCommerce 3.0a3 (E-Commerce Management Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation of the argument filter with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/templates_boxes_layout.php in osCommerce 3.0a3 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary PHP files via a .. (dot dot) in the filter parameter. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged to obtain full path information in error messages.

The weakness was shared 12/13/2006 by Lostmon (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-6533 since 12/13/2006. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 X-Force (30767). The entry 33825 is related to this item.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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08/10/2018 +1247 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Lostmon
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-6533 (🔍)
X-Force: 30767 - osCommerce filter_template parameter file include
SecurityTracker: 1017353
SecurityFocus: 21477 - OSCommerce Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Vupen: ADV-2006-4895

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Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 08/10/2018 06:43
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (54), 08/10/2018 06:43 (6)
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