free QBoard up to 1.1 qb_path file inclusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in free QBoard up to 1.1. Affected is an unknown function. Such manipulation of the argument qb_path leads to file inclusion. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2006-2998. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in free QBoard up to 1.1 (Forum Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument qb_path 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:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in board/post.php in free QBoard 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the qb_path parameter.

The weakness was presented 06/12/2006 by Kacper (Website). The advisory is shared for download at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-2998 since 06/12/2006. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 (27040), SecurityFocus (BID 18373†) and Secunia (SA20569†). See VDB-31217, VDB-84471, VDB-84472 and VDB-84473 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: File inclusion
CWE: CWE-73
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

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

CVE: CVE-2006-2998 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-2998
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-30788
X-Force: 27040 - free Qboard multiple scripts file include
SecurityFocus: 18373 - Free QBoard Post.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
Secunia: 20569 - free QBoard "qb_path" Parameter File Inclusion Vulnerability, Highly Critical
Vupen: ADV-2006-2273

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

Created: 03/12/2015 14:25
Updated: 07/02/2024 01:44
Changes: 03/12/2015 14:25 (61), 09/16/2017 10:32 (2), 07/12/2021 13:22 (3), 07/02/2024 01:44 (16)
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