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[sec-adv] byteHoard "files.inc.php" Directory Traversal Vulnerability

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Wed Oct 29 2003 - 03:53:41 CST


TITLE:
byteHoard "files.inc.php" Directory Traversal Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA10082

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/10082/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information

WHERE:
From remote

SOFTWARE:
byteHoard 0.x

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in byteHoard allowing malicious
people to conduct directory traversals.

The problem is that "files.inc.php" allows malicious people to browse
arbitrary directories.

SOLUTION:
This appears to be fixed in version 0.8.2 (point.eight.two):
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=90199&release_id=193926

Protect byteHoard with .htaccess or similar to ensure that only
trused users can access the application.

REPORTED BY / CREDITS:
Chris Sharp

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