Title: MWChat Start_Lobby.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
Severity: HIGH
Description:
MWChat is a Web based chat system implemented in PHP.
MWChat is affected by a remote file include vulnerability. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary server-side script code on an affected computer with the privileges of the Web server process. This may facilitate unauthorized access.
This issue presents itself when a remote URI is passed to the 'CONFIG[MWCHAT_Libs]' variable of 'start_lobby.php'. A remote attacker controlled site could host arbitrary code in a file named 'chat_maintainance.php', a script included using the 'CONFIG[MWCHAT_Libs]' variable path.
Affected Products:
- AppIndex MWChat 6.7.0
References:
- AppIndex: MWChat Homepage
- Status-x: MW CHAT Version 6.xx Remote File Include
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