VDB-86328 · OSVDB 40371 · GCVE-100-86328

Social Engine admin_header_blog.php global_lang path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Social Engine and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file admin_header_blog.php. The manipulation of the argument global_lang results in path traversal. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Social Engine (the affected version is unknown). Affected is an unknown code of the file admin_header_blog.php. The manipulation of the argument global_lang with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.

The weakness was presented 12/21/2007. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:admin_header_blog.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 vulnerability database at OSVDB (40371†). See VDB-86332, VDB-86331, VDB-86330 and VDB-86329 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.3

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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05/09/2016 +3030 days 🔍
12/24/2018 +959 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-86328
OSVDB: 40371 - Social Engine admin_header_blog.php global_lang Parameter Traversal Local File Inclusion

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/09/2016 15:09
Updated: 12/24/2018 10:34
Changes: 05/09/2016 15:09 (38), 12/24/2018 10:34 (1)
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