phpBB++ Build_100 includes/functions.php phpbb_root_path file inclusion
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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in phpBB++ Build_100 (Forum Software). This affects an unknown function of the file includes/functions.php. The manipulation of the argument phpbb_root_path
with an unknown input leads to a file inclusion vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-73. The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions.php in phpBB++ Build 100 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.
The weakness was shared 02/02/2007 by str0ke (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-0762 since 02/05/2007. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known.
A public exploit has been developed by Mehmet Ince in Perl and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:includes/functions.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (32159) and Exploit-DB (3259).
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CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: File inclusionCWE: CWE-73
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Mehmet Ince
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Timeline
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Sources
Advisory: vupen.com⛔Researcher: str0ke
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2007-0762 (🔍)
X-Force: 32159
SecurityFocus: 22376 - phpBB++ PHPBB_Root_Path Remote File Include Vulnerability
Secunia: 24034
OSVDB: 33092 - phpBB++ includes/functions.php phpbb_root_path Parameter Remote File Inclusion
Vupen: ADV-2007-0472
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/13/2015 12:16Updated: 08/09/2017 12:41
Changes: 03/13/2015 12:16 (52), 08/09/2017 12:41 (14)
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