Ilia Alshanetsky FUDforum 1.2.8/1.9.8/2.0.2 tmp_view.php File information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Ilia Alshanetsky FUDforum 1.2.8/1.9.8/2.0.2 and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the file tmp_view.php. The manipulation of the argument File leads to information disclosure (File). This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2002-1423. Furthermore, an exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Ilia Alshanetsky FUDforum 1.2.8/1.9.8/2.0.2 (Forum Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the file tmp_view.php. The manipulation of the argument file with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (File). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

tmp_view.php in FUDforum before 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an absolute pathname in the file parameter.

The bug was discovered 08/18/2002. The weakness was published 04/11/2003 by Ulf Harnhammar as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at online.securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2002-1423. The exploitation is known to be easy. 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. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 236 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:tmp_view.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 2.2.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (9896), Exploit-DB (21723), SecurityFocus (BID 5501†) and OSVDB (11377†). Similar entries are available at VDB-20343 and VDB-20344. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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Exploitinginfo

Name: File
Class: Information disclosure / File
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: FUDforum 2.2.0

Timelineinfo

08/18/2002 🔍
08/19/2002 +1 days 🔍
04/11/2003 +235 days 🔍
04/11/2003 +0 days 🔍
08/08/2014 +4137 days 🔍
01/09/2025 +3807 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: online.securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Ulf Harnhammar
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2002-1423 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-1423
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-20345
X-Force: 9896
SecurityFocus: 5501 - Ilia Alshanetsky FUDForum File Disclosure Vulnerability
OSVDB: 11377 - Ilia Alshanetsky - FUDForum - File Disclosure Vulnerability

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

Created: 08/08/2014 13:00
Updated: 01/09/2025 05:00
Changes: 08/08/2014 13:00 (58), 06/05/2019 12:50 (3), 07/01/2024 04:55 (17), 01/09/2025 05:00 (14)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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