Flat PHP Board 1.2 improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Flat PHP Board 1.2. This affects an unknown function. This manipulation causes improper authentication. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-6398. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Flat PHP Board 1.2 (Forum Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Flat PHP Board 1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain limited access to an arbitrary user account via the fpb_username cookie.

The weakness was released 12/09/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-6398 since 12/17/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed by KiNgOfThEwOrLd and been published even before and not after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit 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 Exploit-DB (4705), SecurityFocus (BID 26782†) and OSVDB (43678†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-40082, VDB-40080, VDB-40079 and VDB-40078. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: KiNgOfThEwOrLd
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/08/2007 🔍
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12/17/2007 +8 days 🔍
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03/16/2015 +2546 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-6398 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-6398
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40081
SecurityFocus: 26782 - Flat PHP Board Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 43678 - Flat PHP Board fpb_username Cookie Remote Authentication Bypass

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

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 10/12/2024 17:54
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (56), 09/13/2018 09:34 (5), 10/12/2024 17:54 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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