Description
module.php in ezContents 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to bypass the directory traversal protection mechanism to include and execute arbitrary local files via "....//" (doubled dot dot slash) sequences in the link parameter, which is not properly filtered using the str_replace function.
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
- EZContents CMS 2.0.3 - Multiple Local File Inclusions EDB-6301 · webapps · Aug 25, 2008 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20080825 [DSECRG-08-038] Multiple Local File Include Vulnerabilities in ezContents CMS 2.0.3 mailing-list
- 6301 exploit
- 31606 third-party-advisory
- 30821 vdb-entry
- ezcontents-link-file-include(44663) vdb-entry