Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been discovered in WebSpell, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
WebSpell "site" File Inclusion Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26172
VERIFY ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/26172/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
DoS, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
webSPELL 4.x
https://secunia.com/product/8086/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in WebSpell, which can be
exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a vulnerable
system.
Input passed to the "site" parameter in index.php is not properly
verified before being used to include files. This can be exploited to
include arbitrary php files from web shares in the local network.
The vulnerability is confirmed in version 4.01.02 on a Windows
system. Other versions may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
muH and an anonymous person.
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