Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Project Alumni 1.0.9 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the act 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
- project alumni 1.0.9 - 'index.php?act' Local File Inclusion EDB-4669 · webapps · Nov 27, 2007 · verified
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References
- 4669 exploit
- http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project-alumni/security-patch-1.0.9.zip?modtime=1196251519&big_mirror=0
- projectalumni-index-directory-traversal(38681) vdb-entry
- 26612 vdb-entry
- 27820 third-party-advisory