Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:INFO-LEAK:PHP-PROXIMA |
|---|---|
Severity |
Low |
Recommended |
No |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
PHP-PROXIMA File Disclosure |
Release Date |
2005/08/01 |
Update Number |
1213 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
HTTP: PHP-PROXIMA File Disclosure
This signature detects the use of the script autohtml.php. This script contains a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to read local files via the name parameter in a modload operation. Php-proxima version 6.0 and prior are vulnerable.
Extended Description
A vulnerability has been reported for PHP-Proxima. The problem occurs in the autohtml.php script. Specifically, the script fails to verify the contents of a user-supplied variable before including a specified file into an HTML file. As a result, a malicious remote user may be capable of using this as a channel to disclose the contents of arbitrary local system files. It should be noted that all local files would be accessed with the privileges of user invoking PHP-Proxima.
Affected Products
- PHP-Proxima
References