EkinBoard 1.1.0 Authorization backup.php _groups[] improper authentication
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A vulnerability has been found in EkinBoard 1.1.0 (Forum Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the file backup.php of the component Authorization. The manipulation of the argument _groups[]
with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
EkinBoard 1.1.0 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authorization and gain administrator privileges by setting the _groups[] parameter to 2, as demonstrated via backup.php.
The weakness was presented 09/02/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-7156 since 09/02/2009. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.
It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:backup.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 (39512) and Exploit-DB (4859). See 49784 for similar entry.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Exploiting
Class: Improper authenticationCWE: CWE-287
ATT&CK: Unknown
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Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timeline
01/07/2008 🔍09/02/2009 🔍
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03/18/2015 🔍
01/19/2019 🔍
Sources
Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2008-7156 (🔍)
X-Force: 39512
SecurityFocus: 27166 - ekinboard Multiple Authentication Bypass And Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/18/2015 15:15Updated: 01/19/2019 11:39
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (54), 01/19/2019 11:39 (4)
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