Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Freeway 1.4.1.171, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the language parameter to (1) includes/events_application_top.php; (2) english/account.php, (3) french/account.php, and (4) french/account_newsletters.php in includes/languages/; (5) includes/modules/faqdesk/faqdesk_article_require.php; (6) includes/modules/newsdesk/newsdesk_article_require.php; (7) card1.php, (8) loginbox.php, and (9) whos_online.php in templates/Freeway/boxes/; and (10) templates/Freeway/mainpage_modules/mainpage.php. NOTE: vector 1 may be the same as CVE-2008-3677.
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.
Exploit-DB 8
- Freeway 1.4.1.171 - '/english/account.php?language' Traversal Local File Inclusion EDB-32259 · webapps · Aug 18, 2008 · verified
- Freeway 1.4.1.171 - '/french/account_newsletters.php?language' Traversal Local File Inclusion EDB-32264 · webapps · Aug 18, 2008 · verified
- Freeway 1.4.1.171 - '/includes/modules/faqdesk/faqdesk_article_require.php?language' Traversal Local File Inclusion EDB-32265 · webapps · Aug 18, 2008 · verified
- Freeway 1.4.1.171 - '/includes/modules/newsdesk/newsdesk_article_require.php?language' Traversal Local File Inclusion EDB-32266 · webapps · Aug 18, 2008 · verified
- Freeway 1.4.1.171 - '/templates/Freeway/boxes/card1.php?language' Traversal Local File Inclusion EDB-32267 · webapps · Aug 18, 2008 · verified
- Freeway 1.4.1.171 - '/templates/Freeway/boxes/loginbox.php?language' Traversal Local File Inclusion EDB-32268 · webapps · Aug 18, 2008 · verified
- Freeway 1.4.1.171 - '/templates/Freeway/boxes/whos_online.php?language' Traversal Local File Inclusion EDB-32269 · webapps · Aug 18, 2008 · verified
- Freeway 1.4.1.171 - '/templates/Freeway/mainpage_modules/mainpage.php?language' Traversal Local File Inclusion EDB-32270 · webapps · Aug 18, 2008 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- freeway-language-directory-traversal(45037) vdb-entry
- 30731 vdb-entry
- 31475 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openfreeway.org/download/change-log.html
- 4181 third-party-advisory
- 20080818 [DSECRG-08-036] Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in Freeway eCommerce 1.4.1.171 mailing-list