Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/popup.php in Betsy CMS 3.5 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the popup 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://secunia.com/advisories/37422 | third party advisory vendor advisory |
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3314 | vdb entry vendor advisory |
http://www.packetstormsecurity.org/0911-exploits/betsycms-lfi.txt | exploit |