bugtraq - Re: PHPNuke viewpage.php allows Remote File retrieving

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Date: 25 Mar 2003 21:57:26 -0000
From: <admin@...lenandmargie.com>
To: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: Re: PHPNuke viewpage.php allows Remote File retrieving


In-Reply-To: <20030326022821.48e4e54f.negative@...nesium.net>

>From: Jim Geovedi <negative@...nesium.net>
>To: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
>Subject: Re: PHPNuke viewpage.php allows Remote File retrieving
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>On Tue, 25 Mar 2003 11:59:26 -0600 DaiTengu wrote:
>> > viewpage.php is a part of PHPNuke.
>> > The Script allows an attacker to view all files on the System.
>> > 
>> > Example:
>> > 
>> > http://server.com/viewpage.php?file=/etc/passwd
>> 
>> umm, what version of phpNuke is vulnerable to this? as far as I'm
>> aware, there has not been any viewpage.php since before 5.0...
>> 
>> I beleive this was reported then as well. 
>> reguardless, this is not true with 6.0
>
>it's repeatable on PHP-Nuke 6.5.
>
>-- 
>	Jim Geovedi <negative@...nesium.net>
>
 I have the vanilla 6.5 and there is no viewpage.php file in the package 
that I can find.  Are you sure that this isn't in an addon?  Or possibly 
left over from a previous version that was never cleared out when phpnuke 
was updated?