Ultimate PHP Board up to 2.0 _CONFIG[skin_dir] file inclusion

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A vulnerability was found in Ultimate PHP Board up to 2.0 (Forum Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument _CONFIG[skin_dir] 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. The summary by CVE is:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/header_simple.php in Ultimate PHP Board (UPB) 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the _CONFIG[skin_dir] parameter.

The weakness was published 03/20/2007 by Kacper (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at milw0rm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-7169 since 03/20/2007. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as functional.

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 vulnerability database at X-Force (30025).

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Class: File inclusion
CWE: CWE-73
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Functional
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11/06/2006 🔍
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07/13/2021 +2314 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com
Researcher: Kacper
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-7169 (🔍)
X-Force: 30025 - Ultimate PHP Board (UPB) header_simple.php file include
SecurityFocus: 20936 - Ultimate PHP Board Header_simple.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

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Created: 03/13/2015 12:16
Updated: 07/13/2021 20:41
Changes: 03/13/2015 12:16 (55), 10/10/2017 12:59 (2), 07/13/2021 20:41 (3)
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