DynPG CMS 4.1.1/4.2.0 languages.inc.php CHG_DYNPG_SET_LANGUAGE path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in DynPG CMS 4.1.1/4.2.0. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the file languages.inc.php. The manipulation of the argument CHG_DYNPG_SET_LANGUAGE leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2010-4399. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in DynPG CMS 4.1.1/4.2.0 (Content Management System). This issue affects an unknown code block of the file languages.inc.php. The manipulation of the argument CHG_DYNPG_SET_LANGUAGE 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. The summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability in languages.inc.php in DynPG CMS 4.1.1 and 4.2.0, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the CHG_DYNPG_SET_LANGUAGE parameter to index.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

The weakness was presented 11/30/2010 by High-Tech Bridge SA with High-Tech Bridge SA (Website). The advisory is shared at dynpg.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-4399 since 12/04/2010. 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. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:languages.inc.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (15646), SecurityFocus (BID 45115†), OSVDB (69539†) and Secunia (SA42380†). See VDB-55615 and VDB-55614 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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11/17/2010 🔍
11/30/2010 +13 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: dynpg.org
Researcher: High-Tech Bridge SA
Organization: High-Tech Bridge SA
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-4399 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-4399
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-55613
SecurityFocus: 45115 - DynPG CMS Local File Include and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 42380
OSVDB: 69539 - DynPG CMS index.php CHG_DYNPG_SET_LANGUAGE Parameter Traversal Arbitrary File Access

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 03/24/2025 22:03
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (62), 02/08/2019 12:33 (3), 03/24/2025 22:03 (20)
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