---------------------------------------------------------------------- Secunia integrated with Microsoft WSUS http://secunia.com/blog/71/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: phpunity.newsmanager "id" File Disclosure Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA38409 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/38409/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been discovered in phpunity.newsmanager, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information. Input passed to the "id" parameter in misc/tell_a_friend/tell.php is not properly verified before being used to read files. This can be exploited to partially disclose content of arbitrary files via directory traversal attacks and URL-encoded NULL bytes. SOLUTION: Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: kaMtiEz ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------