Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in extras/update.php in osCommerce 2.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via (1) .. sequences or (2) a full pathname in the readme_file parameter.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- osCommerce 2.2 - 'update.php' Information Disclosure EDB-25994 · webapps · Jul 18, 2005 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20060414 osCommerce "extras/" information/source code disclosure mailing-list
- 18249 vdb-entry
- 14294 vdb-entry
- http://www.oscommerce.com/community/bugs%2C2835
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=12318248
- 20060414 RE: osCommerce "extras/" information/source code disclosure mailing-list
- 1015944 vdb-entry
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/oscommerce_22_adv.html
- oscommerce-extrasupdate-info-disclosure(25861) vdb-entry