Invision Power Board 1.1.1 ad_member.php privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Invision Power Board 1.1.1. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file ad_member.php. Such manipulation leads to privileges management. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Invision Power Board 1.1.1 (Forum Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the file ad_member.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 01/01/2003. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

By approaching the search of inurl:ad_member.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11273 (Invision Power Board ipchat.php root_path Parameter Remote File Inclusion), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (11649), Tenable (11273), SecurityFocus (BID 7204†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-2256†). The entry VDB-21306 is pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

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VulDB Temp Score: 6.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven
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Nessus ID: 11273
Nessus Name: Invision Power Board ipchat.php root_path Parameter Remote File Inclusion
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/31/2002 🔍
01/01/2003 +0 days 🔍
02/26/2003 +56 days 🔍
03/09/2003 +10 days 🔍
10/09/2003 +213 days 🔍
04/08/2016 +4565 days 🔍
07/12/2022 +2286 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Status: Confirmed

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-81752
X-Force: 11649 - Invision Power Board ad_member.php file include
SecurityFocus: 7204 - Invision Board Ad_Member.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 2256 - Invision Power Board 1.1.1 allows an attacker to include PHP files on the server, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/08/2016 14:14
Updated: 07/12/2022 14:58
Changes: 04/08/2016 14:14 (36), 09/28/2018 08:31 (20), 07/12/2022 14:58 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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