From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Wed Oct 24 2007 - 17:07:05 CDT

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TITLE:
php basic basicFramework "root" File Inclusion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27385

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27385/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of system information, Exposure of sensitive information,
System access

WHERE:
From remote

SOFTWARE:
php basic basicFramework 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/16291/

DESCRIPTION:
Alucar has reported a vulnerability in php basic basicFramework,
which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive
information or to compromise a vulnerable system.

Input passed to the "root" parameter in includes.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.

The vulnerability is reported in version 1.0. Other versions may also
be affected.

SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Alucar

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