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File Inclusion Vulnerability in Jaws

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Detect Jaws File Inclusion Vulnerability

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is running JAWS, a content management system written
in PHP.

The remote version of Jaws permits a possible hacker to include URLs
remotely.

See also : http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory-072005.php
Solution : Upgrade to JAWS version 0.5.3 or later.
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 14158

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: Copyright (C) 2005 Josh Zlatin-Amishav

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