Phorum 5.1.14 pm.php uninitialized file inclusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Phorum 5.1.14. This affects an unknown part of the file pm.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument uninitialized results in file inclusion. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2006-3615. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Phorum 5.1.14 (Forum Software). This affects some unknown functionality of the file pm.php. The manipulation of the argument uninitialized with an unknown input leads to a file inclusion vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-73. The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Phorum 5.1.14, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via unspecified vectors related to an uninitialized variable.

The weakness was released 07/13/2006 by rgod (Website). The advisory is shared at phorum.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-3615 since 07/14/2006. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

A public exploit has been developed by rgod and been published immediately after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:pm.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 Exploit-DB (2008), OSVDB (27164†) and Secunia (SA21043†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-31338, VDB-31337 and VDB-84256. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: File inclusion
CWE: CWE-73
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: rgod
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Advisory: phorum.org
Researcher: rgod
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-3615 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-3615
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-31341
Secunia: 21043 - Phorum Cross-Site Scripting and Local File Inclusion, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 27164 - Phorum pm.php template Parameter Local File Inclusion
Vupen: ADV-2006-2794

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/12/2015 14:25
Updated: 07/31/2018 05:55
Changes: 03/12/2015 14:25 (58), 07/31/2018 05:55 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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