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TITLE:
phpSecurePages "cfgProgDir" File Inclusion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA15994

VERIFY ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/15994/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
phpSecurePages 0.x
https://secunia.com/product/445/

DESCRIPTION:
Status-x has discovered a vulnerability in phpSecurePages, which can
be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

Input passed to the "cfgProgDir" parameter in
"phpSecurePages/secure.php" isn't properly verified, before it is
used to include files. This can be exploited to include arbitrary
files from external and local resources.

This is related to:
SA7246

Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled.

The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 0.28 beta. Other
versions may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Status-x

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA7246:
https://secunia.com/advisories/7246/

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