Directory traversal vulnerability in a.php in AR Web Content Manager (AWCM) 2.1, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the a parameter.
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
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http://osvdb.org/56336 | vdb entry exploit |
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9237 | exploit |
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51979 | vdb entry |
http://secunia.com/advisories/35955 | third party advisory vendor advisory |