Mx-system mxBB 2.0.0 Beta mx_root_path code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mx-system mxBB 2.0.0 Beta. It has been classified as critical. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation of the argument mx_root_path causes code injection. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2008-1712. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mx-system mxBB 2.0.0 Beta. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation of the argument mx_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. The summary by CVE is:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions_weblog.php in mxBB mx_blogs 2.0.0 beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mx_root_path parameter.

The weakness was presented 04/09/2008 with bd0rk (Website). The advisory is shared at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-1712 since 04/09/2008. 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. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as functional.

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 (41819), Exploit-DB (5323) and SecurityFocus (BID 28515†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Public
Status: Functional
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Organization: bd0rk
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-1712 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-1712
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-41893
X-Force: 41819 - mx_blogs module for mxBB functions_weblog.php file include
SecurityFocus: 28515

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 10/20/2024 09:18
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (49), 09/22/2018 09:00 (8), 10/20/2024 09:18 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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