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TITLE:
GetSimple CMS "file" File Disclosure Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39720

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39720/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in GetSimple CMS, which can be
exploited by malicious users to disclose potentially sensitive
information.

Input passed to the "file" parameter in admin/download.php is not
properly verified before being used to display files. This can be
exploited to disclose the contents of arbitrary local files.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 2.01. Other versions may
also be affected.

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

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Batch

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