---------------------------------------------------------------------- Want a new IT Security job? Vacant positions at Secunia: http://secunia.com/secunia_vacancies/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Netref File Creation Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA15040 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/15040/ CRITICAL: Highly critical IMPACT: System access WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: Netref 4.x http://secunia.com/product/4949/ DESCRIPTION: jaguar has reported a vulnerability in Netref, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. Input passed to the "ad_direct" and "m_for_racine" parameters in "script/cat_for_gen.php" isn't properly verified before being used. This can be exploited to create a file with an arbitrary filename where the content can be controlled. The vulnerability has been reported in version 4.2. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Restrict direct access to the "script/cat_for_gen.php" file. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: jaguar ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------