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Postnuke: path disclosure (0.7.2.3 and prior)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (rkc)
Thu May 29 00:13:52 2003

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Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 04:15:20 -0000 (GMT)
From: "rkc" <rkc@uncompiled.com>
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Intro.

What is PostNuke ?
PostNuke is a weblog/Content Management System (CMS).
It is far more secure and stable than competing products.

Home Page: http://www.postnuke.com

&&

A vulnerability have been found in Postnuke (v0.7.2.3-Phoenix & prior)
which allow users to determine the physical path of this cms.

This vulnerability would allow a remote user to determine the full path to
the web root directory.

Example:

http://www.[target-website].com/modules.php?op=modload&name=Sections&file=index&req=viewarticle&artid=

Error:

Fatal error: Call to a member function on a non-object in
/the/full/path/public_html/modules/Sections/index.php on line 238


Cheers,

rkc


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