phpBG 0.9.1 backup.php rootdir input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in phpBG 0.9.1. It has been classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file intern/admin/other/backup.php. The manipulation of the argument rootdir leads to input validation. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2007-4636. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in phpBG 0.9.1. This issue affects an unknown code block of the file intern/admin/other/backup.php. The manipulation of the argument rootdir with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in phpBG 0.9.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the rootdir parameter to (1) intern/admin/other/backup.php, (2) intern/admin/, (3) intern/clan/member_add.php, (4) intern/config/key_2.php, or (5) intern/config/forum.php.

The weakness was presented 08/29/2007 by GoLd_M (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at milw0rm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-4636 since 08/31/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

A public exploit has been developed by GoLd_M and been published immediately after the advisory. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:intern/admin/other/backup.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 (36348), Exploit-DB (4340), SecurityFocus (BID 25486†) and OSVDB (38429†). See VDB-86051, VDB-86052, VDB-86053 and VDB-86054 for similar entries. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: GoLd_M
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Researcher: GoLd_M
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-4636 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-4636
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-38603
X-Force: 36348
SecurityFocus: 25486 - phpBG rootdir Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 38429 - phpBG intern/admin/other/backup.php URL rootdir Parameter Remote File Inclusion

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

Created: 03/16/2015 12:18
Updated: 10/02/2024 05:37
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (47), 08/12/2017 11:04 (16), 10/02/2024 05:37 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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