phpBB Import Tools up to 0.1.4 functions_mod_user.php phpbb_root_path code injection
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in phpBB Import Tools up to 0.1.4. It has been declared as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file includes/functions_mod_user.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument phpbb_root_path can lead to code injection. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2006-7147. Moreover, an exploit is present. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in phpBB Import Tools up to 0.1.4 (Forum Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the file includes/functions_mod_user.php. The manipulation of the argument phpbb_root_path with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions_mod_user.php in phpBB Import Tools Mod 0.1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.
The bug was discovered 10/12/2006. The weakness was disclosed 03/07/2007 (Website). The advisory is available at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-7147 since 03/07/2007. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:includes/functions_mod_user.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 21323 (phpBB Multiple Module phpbb_root_path Parameter Remote File Inclusion), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (29512), Exploit-DB (2531), Tenable (21323), SecurityFocus (BID 20525†) and OSVDB (35450†). The entries VDB-30100, VDB-32869, VDB-32844 and VDB-32763 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6
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Class: Code injectionCWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 21323
Nessus Name: phpBB Multiple Module phpbb_root_path Parameter Remote File Inclusion
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/04/2006 🔍10/12/2006 🔍
10/12/2006 🔍
10/13/2006 🔍
03/07/2007 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2006-7147 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-7147
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-35482
X-Force: 29512
SecurityFocus: 20525 - PHPBB Import Tools component PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
OSVDB: 35450 - PHPBB - Import Tools component - PHP - Remote File Include Issue
Vulnerability Center: 14682 - phpBB Import Tools File Inclusion Vulnerability via the phpbb_root_path Parameter, High
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/13/2015 12:16Updated: 07/28/2024 10:27
Changes: 03/13/2015 12:16 (67), 07/16/2019 22:24 (8), 07/28/2024 10:27 (17)
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