25455 : IdealBB Scripting.FileSystemObject Method Arbitrary File Access
Printer | http://osvdb.org/25455 | Email This | Edit Vulnerability

Views This Week

5

Views All Time

151

Info

Last Modified

8 months ago

Percent Complete

100%

Disclosure

May 07, 2006

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

IdealBB contains a flaw that allows a remote attacker to read any file inside of the web path. The issue is due to the OpenTextFile method of the Scripting.FileSystemObject object not properly sanitizing user input, leading to a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

Ideal Science, Inc.

IdealBB

1.5.4a

References

Bugtraq ID: 17920
Secunia Advisory ID: 20035
CVE ID: 2006-2317 (see also: NVD)
Related OSVDB ID: 25456 25457 25458
ISS X-Force ID: 26348
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-05/0203.html
Vendor URL: http://www.idealscience.com/

Tools & Filters

Nessus	21337

Credit

CodeScan Labs - advisoriescodescan.com - CodeScan Labs

Blogs

Provided by Technorati

None found at this time

Comments

Add Comment Hide Add Comment

No Comments.

User Status

Account
- Login
- Sign-Up

Quick Searches

Advertisements

The database information may change without any notice. Use of the information constitutes acceptance for use in an AS IS condition, and there are NO warranties, implied or otherwise, with regard to this information or its use. Any use of this information is at the user's risk. In no event shall the copyright holder or distributor (OSVDB or OSF) be held liable for any damages whatsoever arising out of or in connection with the use or spread of this information.

© Copyright 2008 Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB), All Rights Reserved.
Privacy Statement - Terms of Use