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PHP-Calendar Remote File Include Vulnerability

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Acertains if PHP-Calendar can include third-party files

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote web server contains a PHP script that is affected by a
remote file include vulnerability.

Description :

The remote web server is running PHP-Calendar, a web-based calendar
written in PHP.

The remote version of this software is vulnerable to a file inclusion
flaw which may permit a possible hacker to execute arbitrary PHP commands on
the remote host.

See also :

http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00060-12292004
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-12/0441.html
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=296020&group_id=46800

Solution :

Upgrade to PHP-Calendar version 0.10.1 or later.

Network Security Threat Level:

High / CVSS Base Score : 7
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:P/I:P/B:N)

Networks Security ID: 12127, 20657

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