Arbitrary File Disclosure Vulnerability in Quirex

Summary

Vulnerability
Arbitrary File Disclosure Vulnerability in Quirex
Discovered
2006.02.11
Last Update
2006.02.21 Exploitation code published
ID
EV0078
CVE
CVE-2006-0795
Risk Level
high
Type
Arbitrary File Disclosure
Status
Unpatched. No reply from developer(s)
Vendor
n/a
Vulnerable Software
Quirex (http://www.teca-scripts.com/)
Version
2.0.2 2.0 and earlier
PoC/Exploit
Available
Solution
Not available
Discovered by
Aliaksandr Hartsuyeu (eVuln.com)

Description

Arbitrary File Disclosure found in Quirex (http://www.teca-scripts.com/) script.

Vulnerable Script: convert.cgi

Variable $quiz_head $quiz_foot $template are not properly sanitized. This can be used to read arbitrary files.

System access is possible.

PoC/Exploit

File Disclosure Example

Url: http://host/cgi-bin/quirex/convert.cgi

Path to quiz_head.txt: [arbitrary file]

Path to quiz_foot.txt: [arbitrary file]

Output file: [output file]

Solution.

Solution for "Arbitrary File Disclosure Vulnerability in Quirex" is not available. Check vendor's website for updates.