OSVDB ID: 16244

Title: PHP-Nuke admin_styles.php phpbb_root_path Parameter Remote File Inclusion

Info

Disclosure

May 02, 2005

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

May 02, 2005

Solution

Unknown

Description

PHP-Nuke contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The issue is due to admin_styles.php not properly sanitizing user input supplied to the phpbb_root_path variable. This may allow an attacker to include a file from a remote 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 Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Public
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

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

Products

PHPNuke.org

PHP-Nuke

7.5

References

Credit

  • Silentium - anacrongroupitalyautistici.org - Anacron Group Italy


Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/16244