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DigiOz Guestbook version 1.7 Path Disclosure
 
Vulnerability in list.php
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Description:
The DigiOz Guestbook is a PHP driven guestbook system. The vulnerability exists in list.php script which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an HTTP request to list.php that contains wrong value in page parameter. This causes sensitive information to be leaked in an error message.

External References: 
Mitre CVE: CVE-2006-5651 
NVD NIST: CVE-2006-5651
OSVDB: 29985 

Summary: 
DigiOz Guestbook is a popular Open-Source guestbook system for easy embedding into your own web-site.
A security problem in the product allows attackers to gather the true path of the server-side script. 

Release Date:
November 06 2006

Severity:
Risk: Low
 
CVSS Metrics
Access Vector: Remote
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: not-required
Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: None
Availability Impact: None
Impact Bias: Normal
CVSS Base Score: 2.3
 
Target Distribution on Internet: Low
 
Exploitability: Functional Exploit
Remediation Level: Official Fix
Report Confidence: confirmed
 
Vulnerability Impact: Attack
Host Impact: Path disclosure. 

SecureScout Testcase ID:
TC 17936

Vulnerable Systems:
DigiOz Guestbook 1.7 and earlier

Vulnerability Type:
Input Validation error - The list.php script has a flaw which leads to a Fatal Error. This is an input validation fault when the script is not testing the data passed.

Vendor Status: 
The Vendor has been notified and has released a new version DigiOz Guestbook 1.7.1 that fixed the problem. 
Patch can be downloaded here : http://www.digioz.com/guestbook/guestbook_v1_7_1.zip 

Example: 
HTTP REQUEST http://[TARGET]/[DigiOz Guestbook-directory]/list.php?page=%60&order=asc

REPLY
...
toolbar.jpg" height="20"></td></tr><tr><td><b>Date: </b><br />
<b>Notice</b>:  Undefined offset:  11 in
<b>D:\WWWRoot\<username>\list.php</b> on line <b>78</b><br />
<br /> <b>Fatal error</b>:  Call to a member function showDate() on a
non-object in <b>D:\WWWRoot\<username>\list.php</b> on line <b>78</b><br />
...

 



Credits: 
Jesper Jurcenoks
Co-founder netVigilance, Inc
www.netvigilance.com



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