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7.0 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Jelsoft vBulletin 3.5.4 (Forum Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the file upgrade_301.php. The manipulation of the argument step
with an unknown input leads to a file inclusion vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-73. The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
** DISPUTED ** PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in install/upgrade_301.php in Jelsoft vBulletin 3.5.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the step parameter. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this vulnerability, saying "The default vBulletin requires authentication prior to the usage of the upgrade system."
The weakness was disclosed 07/05/2006 by CarcaBot (Website). The advisory is shared for download at pldsoft.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-4271 since 08/21/2006. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.
The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. By approaching the search of inurl:upgrade_301.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
Upgrading to version install or upgrade_301.php eliminates this vulnerability.
The entries 31894 and 31893 are pretty similar.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploiting
Class: File inclusionCWE: CWE-73
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: vBulletin install/upgrade_301.php
Timeline
07/05/2006 🔍08/21/2006 🔍
08/21/2006 🔍
08/28/2006 🔍
03/12/2015 🔍
08/07/2017 🔍
Sources
Vendor: vbulletin.comAdvisory: pldsoft.com
Researcher: CarcaBot
Status: Not defined
Disputed: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2006-4271 (🔍)
OSVDB: 28210 - vBulletin upgrade_301.php step Parameter Remote File Inclusion
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Entry
Created: 03/12/2015 15:51Updated: 08/07/2017 13:02
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (54), 08/07/2017 13:02 (2)
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