Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:PHP:PHPWEB-REMOTE-FILE |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
phpWebsite PHP Remote File Include |
Release Date |
2003/04/22 |
Update Number |
1213 |
Supported Platforms |
di-5.3+, idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
HTTP: phpWebsite PHP Remote File Include
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against phpWebsite. Version 0.8.2 and earlier are vulnerable. Attackers can specify a remote file location for file inclusion to cause phpWebsite to execute arbitrary PHP code; attackers can execute commands with HTTP daemon user permissions.
Extended Description
A vulnerability has been discovered in phpWebsite which allows an attacker to remotely include a malicious PHP file. It is possible for an attacker to specify a remote location for phpWebsite to download an attacker-supplied htmlheader.php script. This issue could be exploited to execute arbitrary commands within the context of the webserver process.
Affected Products
- phpWebsite 0.8.2
References
- BugTraq: 5779
- CVE: CVE-2002-1135
- URL: http://secunia.com/advisories/7145?menu=lang