miniBB 2.2 Error Message index.php glang information disclosure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in miniBB 2.2. This affects an unknown function of the file index.php of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation of the argument glang results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2008-2028. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in miniBB 2.2. Affected is an unknown functionality of the file index.php of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation of the argument glang with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
miniBB 2.2, and possibly earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to obtain the full path via a direct request to the glang parameter in a registernew action to index.php, which leaks the path in an error message.
The weakness was shared 04/30/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-2028 since 04/30/2008. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (42012), Exploit-DB (5494) and Secunia (SA29997†). The entries VDB-42205 and VDB-42201 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/28/2008 🔍04/30/2008 🔍
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03/16/2015 🔍
10/21/2024 🔍
Sources
Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2008-2028 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-2028
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-42204
X-Force: 42012 - miniBB index.php glang parameter information disclosure
Secunia: 29997 - miniBB Cross-Site Scripting and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/16/2015 17:00Updated: 10/21/2024 05:33
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (48), 09/23/2018 08:48 (11), 10/21/2024 05:33 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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