Secunia Security Advisory - Stefan Esser has reported a vulnerability in Trac, which can be exploited by malicious users to disclose sensitive information and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
Trac Arbitrary File Upload/Download Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA15752
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15752/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Manipulation of data, Exposure of sensitive information, System
access
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Trac 0.x
http://secunia.com/product/5260/
DESCRIPTION:
Stefan Esser has reported a vulnerability in Trac, which can be
exploited by malicious users to disclose sensitive information and
potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to an input validation error in the
"id" parameter when processing an attachment upload and download
request. This can be exploited to retrieve any files accessible by
the web server, or to upload files to writable directories by
supplying arbitrary paths to the parameter.
The vulnerability has been reported in versions 0.8.3 and prior.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 0.8.4 or later.
http://projects.edgewall.com/trac/wiki/TracDownload
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Stefan Esser, Hardened-PHP Project.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Edgewall Software:
http://projects.edgewall.com/trac/wiki/ChangeLog
Hardened-PHP Project:
http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory-012005.php
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