3861 : DCForum dcboard.cgi az Hidden Field Remote Execution
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Last Modified

11 months ago

Percent Complete

90%

Disclosure

Mar 31, 2003

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Apr 16, 2001

Solution

Unknown

Description

DCForum contains a flaw that allows a remote attacker to execute commands remotely. The issue is due to the dcboard.cgi file not properly sanitizing the "az=" hidden field. If an attacker changes this field to include an arbitrary file with perl commands, they will be executed by the vulnerable server during script processing.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue.
However, DCScripts.com has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

DCScripts
Watch-list
DCForum 2000
Watch-list
1.0

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