mxBB Mxbb Web Links up to 2.05 mx_root_path file inclusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in mxBB Mxbb Web Links up to 2.05. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument mx_root_path results in file inclusion. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2006-6645. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in mxBB Mxbb Web Links up to 2.05. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument mx_root_path 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. CVE summarizes:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in language/lang_english/lang_admin.php in the Web Links (mx_links) 2.05 and earlier module for mxBB allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mx_root_path parameter.

The weakness was released 12/19/2006 by ajann (Website). The advisory is shared for download at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-6645 since 12/19/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.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 (30915), Exploit-DB (2939) and SecurityFocus (BID 21622†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.6
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/16/2006 🔍
12/19/2006 +3 days 🔍
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03/12/2015 +3005 days 🔍
12/21/2024 +3572 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

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

CVE: CVE-2006-6645 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-6645
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-33936
X-Force: 30915 - mxBB Web Links Module lang_admin.php file include
SecurityFocus: 21622 - MXBB Web Links Module MX_Root_Path Remote File Include Vulnerability
Vupen: ADV-2006-5034

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 12/21/2024 19:27
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (48), 10/01/2017 20:30 (7), 08/11/2024 20:47 (24), 12/21/2024 19:27 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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