phpBP Rc3 2.204 File Upload index.php image_form Stored sql injection

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A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in phpBP Rc3 2.204. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file index.php of the component File Upload. This manipulation of the argument image_form causes sql injection (Stored). The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-0370. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

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A vulnerability has been found in phpBP Rc3 2.204 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the file index.php of the component File Upload. The manipulation of the argument image_form with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability (Stored). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in index.php in phpBP RC3 (2.204) and earlier allows remote administrators to inject arbitrary PHP code into an upload/banners/ file via a banners add operation that uploads the PHP code through an image_form parameter specifying a multiple-extension filename such as .jpg.vil.gif.php, which is stored in upload/banners/ under a different name, and executable via a direct request. NOTE: a separate SQL injection issue could be leveraged to make this vulnerability reachable by remote unauthenticated attackers.

The weakness was shared 01/18/2007 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at osvdb.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-0370 since 01/19/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as functional. By approaching the search of inurl:index.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 X-Force (31619), Exploit-DB (3153) and OSVDB (34762†). The entry VDB-34518 is related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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• phpBP

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• Rc3 2.204

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