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Posted on 06 December 2011
Source : packetstormsecurity.org Link
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TITLE:
Family Connections "argv[1]" Command Execution Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA47069
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RELEASE DATE:
2011-12-05
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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in Family Connections, which can
be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
Input passed via the "argv[1]" parameter to dev/less.php is not
properly sanitised before being used in a "system()" call. This can
be exploited to execute arbitrary shell commands.
Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled.
The vulnerability is confirmed in version 2.7.1. Other versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Remove the dev/ folder.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
mr_me
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://www.familycms.com/blog/2011/11/security-vulnerability-fcms-2-5-2-7-1/
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