Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in autoinstall4imagesgalleryupgrade.php in the Fantastico De Luxe Module for cPanel allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the scriptpath_show parameter in a GoAhead action. NOTE: this issue only crosses privilege boundaries when security settings such as disable_functions and safe_mode are active, since exploitation requires uploading of executable code to a home directory.
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 1
- cPanel 11.x - Cross-Site Scripting / Local File Inclusion EDB-6897 · webapps · Oct 31, 2008 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 32016 vdb-entry
- 20081120 Re: Cpanel 11 Local File Inclusion & Cross Site Scripting - Discovered By Khashayar Fereidani mailing-list
- 20081120 Re: Re: Cpanel 11.x Local File Inclusion & Cross Site Scripting - Discovered By Khashayar Fereidani mailing-list
- cpanel-autoinstall-file-include(46252) vdb-entry
- 6897 exploit
- 20081120 Re: Cpanel 11 Local File Inclusion & Cross Site Scripting - Discovered By Khashayar Fereidani mailing-list
- http://www.netenberg.com/forum/index.php?topic=6832
- 20081120 Re: Re: Cpanel 11 Local File Inclusion & Cross Site Scripting - Discovered By Khashayar Fereidani mailing-list
- 20081031 Cpanel 11.x Local File Inclusion & Cross Site Scripting - Discovered By Khashayar Fereidani mailing-list