reputation 2.0.4/2.2.3/2.2.4 rep_profile.php pun_user[language] path traversal
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in reputation 2.0.4/2.2.3/2.2.4. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file include/reputation/rep_profile.php. The manipulation of the argument pun_user[language] leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2009-2787. Moreover, an exploit is present.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in reputation 2.0.4/2.2.3/2.2.4. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the file include/reputation/rep_profile.php. The manipulation of the argument pun_user[language] with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Directory traversal vulnerability in include/reputation/rep_profile.php in the Reputation plugin 2.2.4, 2.2.3, 2.0.4, and earlier for PunBB, when register_globals is enabled and magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the pun_user[language] parameter.
The weakness was disclosed 07/29/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared at milw0rm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-2787 since 08/17/2009. 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. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.
After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:include/reputation/rep_profile.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 (52138), OSVDB (56613†) and Secunia (SA36020†). The entry VDB-49456 is pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.6
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Exploiting
Class: Path traversalCWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
07/29/2009 🔍07/29/2009 🔍
07/29/2009 🔍
07/29/2009 🔍
08/17/2009 🔍
08/17/2009 🔍
03/18/2015 🔍
12/07/2024 🔍
Sources
Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2009-2787 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-2787
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-49457
X-Force: 52138
Secunia: 36020 - PunBB Reputation Plugin SQL Injection and Local File Inclusion, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 56613 - Reputation Plugin for PunBB include/reputation/rep_profile.php pun_user[language] Parameter Traversal Local File Inclusion
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/18/2015 15:15Updated: 12/07/2024 21:07
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (47), 08/15/2017 09:20 (10), 08/20/2021 08:19 (3), 12/07/2024 21:07 (20)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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