30132 : PunBB include/common.php language Parameter Local File Inclusion
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2006-10-15

Description

PunBB contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands or disclose protected files. The issue is due to include/common.php not properly sanitizing user input supplied to the 'language' variable. This may allow an attacker to include a local file from the host that contains arbitrary commands which will be executed by the vulnerable script.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality, Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.2.14 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Rickard Andersson

PunBB

1.2.13

References

Security Tracker: 1017131
CVE ID: 2006-5735 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 22622
Related OSVDB ID: 30133 30134
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2006-4256
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-10/0487.html
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://www.punbb.org/changelogs/1.2.13_to_1.2.14.txt
Other Advisory URL: http://www.wargan.org/index.php/2006/10/29/4-punbb-1213-multiple-vulnerabilities

Tools & Filters

	22932

Credit

nms - nmswargan.org - http://www.wargan.org/

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-11-08 | Disagree?

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