26809 : MyBulletinBoard (MyBB) archive/index.php KILL_GLOBALS Arbitrary Variable Overwrite
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2006-06-24

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2006-3758" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : inc/init.php in Archive Mode (Light) in MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.1.4 calls the extract function with EXTR_OVERWRITE on HTTP POST and GET variables, which allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary variables, as demonstrated via an SQL injection using the _SERVER[HTTP_CLIENT_IP] parameter in archive/index.php.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Disclosure: Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.1.5 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

CVE ID: 2006-3758 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 20873
Related OSVDB ID: 26808 26810 26811
ISS X-Force ID: 27445
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-06/0620.html
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://community.mybboard.net/showthread.php?tid=10115
Other Advisory URL: http://myimei.com/security/2006-06-24/mybb104archive-modelight-parameter-extractionvarable-overwriting.html
Vendor URL: http://www.mybboard.net/

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-07-24 | Disagree?

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