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PhpGroupWare unspecified remote file include vulnerability

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks for PhpGroupWare version

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host seems to be running PhpGroupWare, is a multi-user groupware
suite written in PHP.

This version is prone to a vulnerability that may permit remote attackers,
without prior authentication, to include and execute malicious PHP scripts.
Remote users may influence URI variables to include a malicious PHP script
on a remote system, it is possible to cause arbitrary PHP code to be executed.

Solution : Update to version 0.9.14.006 or newer

See also: http://www.phpgroupware.org/

Network Security Threat Level: Medium

Networks Security ID: 8265

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 David Maciejak

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