OSVDB ID: 20849

Title: Pearl Forums index.php mode Parameter Local File Inclusion

Info

Disclosure

Nov 15, 2005

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

Pearl Forums contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The issue is due to index.php not properly sanitizing user input supplied to the 'mode' 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 Unknown
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

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

Products

Pearlinger.com

Pearl Forums

2.4

References

Credit

  • abducter - abducter_mindsyahoo.com -


Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/20849