Description
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in DotWidget For Articles (dotwidgeta) 0.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL in the (1) file_path parameter to (a) index.php, (b) showcatpicks.php, and (c) showarticle.php; and the (2) admin_header_file and (3) admin_footer_file parameters to (d) admin/authors.php, (e) admin/index.php, (f) admin/categories.php, (g) admin/editconfig.php, and (h) admin/articles.php.
Public exploits
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Exploit-DB 7
- dotWidget for articles 2.0 - 'showcatpicks.php?file_path' Remote File Inclusion EDB-28039 · webapps · Jun 3, 2006 · verified
- dotWidget for articles 2.0 - 'showarticle.php?file_path' Remote File Inclusion EDB-28040 · webapps · Jun 3, 2006 · verified
- dotWidget for articles 2.0 - '/admin/authors.php' Multiple Remote File Inclusions EDB-28041 · webapps · Jun 3, 2006 · verified
- dotWidget for articles 2.0 - '/admin/articles.php' Multiple Remote File Inclusions EDB-28042 · webapps · Jun 3, 2006 · verified
- dotWidget for articles 2.0 - '/admin/index.php' Multiple Remote File Inclusions EDB-28043 · webapps · Jun 3, 2006 · verified
- dotWidget for articles 2.0 - '/admin/categories.php' Multiple Remote File Inclusions EDB-28045 · webapps · Jun 3, 2006 · verified
- dotWidget for articles 2.0 - '/admin/editconfig.php' Multiple Remote File Inclusions EDB-28046 · webapps · Jun 3, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20060616 file include exploits in dotwidgeta Version 2 mailing-list
- 2308 third-party-advisory
- 18479 vdb-entry
- dotwidget-multiple-file-include(27327) vdb-entry