Re: phptonuke allows Remote File Retrieving

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On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 05:50:10AM +0800, Zero-X ScriptKiddy wrote:
> The file "phptonuke.php" from myphpnuke allows Remote File Retrieving.
> 
> Exploit Example:
> http://website.com/phptonuke.php?filnavn=/etc/passwd

This is not really a specific vulnerability in the application, but a more
general PHP feature: by default, it is possible to open any world readable
file.
You can override this by using openbase_dir setting in php.ini and
restricting file operations to a specified subset of paths.

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BlueRaven

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