UseBB contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered when the panel.php script is accessed directly instead of following the provided link, which will disclose the path to the website files on the webserver resulting in a loss of confidentiality.
Classification
Location:
Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type:
Information Disclosure
Impact:
Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit:
Exploit Available
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
OSVDB:
Web Related
Solution
Upgrade to version 0.2.3a or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.