How to Install phpList From Your cPanel Using Softaculous

Last Updated on Monday, 1 February 2010 08:10 Written by Arian Jahansouz Monday, 1 February 2010 08:10

This article will give you a step by step guide on how to install phpList from your cPanel. Sign into your cPanel and follow these steps:

1) Click Softaculous.

2) Scroll down to Mails. Find the phpList link and click on it.

How to Install “PHPList” From Your cPanel

Last Updated on Tuesday, 29 September 2009 02:16 Written by Arian Jahansouz Tuesday, 29 September 2009 02:16

This article will give you a step by step guide on how to install PHPList from your cPanel. Sign into your cPanel and follow these steps:

1) Click Fantastico De Luxe.

2) Scroll down to “Mailing Lists”. Find the “PHPList” link and click on it.

PHPList Include File Vulnerability

Last Updated on Wednesday, 4 February 2009 01:25 Written by Arvand Sabetian Wednesday, 4 February 2009 01:22

Per http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=5794:

PHPList is an open-source newsletter manager. It is written in php. On January 29^th 2009 they posted a software update. “[The update] fixes a local file include vulnerability.This vulnerability allows attackers to display the contents of files on the server, which can aid them to gain unauthorised access“.

They also included a one-line workaround if you could not patch fast enough.

UPDATE: An exploit against this vulnerability was published and used in the wild on Jan 14^th 2009, 2 weeks before the patch was issued.