Ultimate PHP Board up to 1.9.6 admin_chatconfig.php Stored privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Ultimate PHP Board up to 1.9.6. The affected element is an unknown function of the file admin_chatconfig.php. Executing a manipulation can lead to privilege escalation (Stored). This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2006-3208. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Ultimate PHP Board up to 1.9.6 (Forum Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the file admin_chatconfig.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability (Stored). As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Direct static code injection vulnerability in Ultimate PHP Board (UPB) 1.9.6 and earlier allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary PHP code via multiple unspecified "configuration fields" in (1) admin_chatconfig.php, (2) admin_configcss.php, (3) admin_config.php, or (4) admin_config2.php, which are stored as configuration settings. NOTE: this issue can be exploited by remote attackers by leveraging other vulnerabilities in UPB.

The weakness was disclosed 06/23/2006 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-3208 since 06/23/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation requires a single authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

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There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Name: Stored
Class: Privilege escalation / Stored
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/23/2006 🔍
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03/12/2015 +3184 days 🔍
09/18/2017 +921 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-3208 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-3208
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-30982
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 14:25
Updated: 09/18/2017 11:29
Changes: 03/12/2015 14:25 (46), 09/18/2017 11:29 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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