Description
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Direct News 4.10.2, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the rootpath parameter to (1) admin/menu.php and (2) library/lib.menu.php; and the adminroot parameter to (3) admin/media/update_content.php and (4) library/class.backup.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Public exploits
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Exploit-DB 1
- Direct News 4.10.2 - Multiple Remote File Inclusions EDB-11882 · webapps · Mar 25, 2010 · verified
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