Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in autohtml.php in the AutoHTML module for PHP-Nuke allows local users to include arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the name parameter for a modload operation.
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
- PHP-Nuke 2.0 AutoHTML Module - Local File Inclusion EDB-28388 · webapps · Aug 15, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 1398 third-party-advisory
- http://www.lezr.com/vb/showthread.php?p=104324
- 19525 vdb-entry
- phpnuke-autohtml-file-include(28388) vdb-entry
- 20060815 local file include in PHP-Nuke (autohtml.php) mailing-list