phpBBViet 02.03.07 functions_mod_user.php phpbb_root_path code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in phpBBViet 02.03.07. This affects an unknown part of the file includes/functions_mod_user.php. Such manipulation of the argument phpbb_root_path leads to code injection. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2007-6088. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in phpBBViet 02.03.07 (Forum Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown code block 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. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions_mod_user.php in phpBBViet 02.03.07 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.

The weakness was published 11/19/2007 as not defined exploit (Milw0rm). The advisory is shared for download at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-6088 since 11/21/2007. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.

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.

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 (38551), SecurityFocus (BID 26482†), OSVDB (38734†) and Secunia (SA27698†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.9

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-6088 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-6088
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-39800
X-Force: 38551 - phpBBViet functions_mod_user.php file include
SecurityFocus: 26482 - phpBBViet PHPBB_Root_Path Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerability
Secunia: 27698
OSVDB: 38734 - phpBBViet includes/functions_mod_user.php phpbb_root_path Parameter Remote File Inclusion

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 10/11/2024 02:42
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (48), 04/20/2016 14:27 (6), 07/29/2021 18:49 (2), 07/29/2021 18:57 (7), 10/11/2024 02:42 (16)
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