OSVDB ID: 25494

Title: Unclassified NewsBoard unb_lib/abbc.css.php Multiple Parameter Local File Inclusion

Info

Disclosure

May 11, 2006

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

May 11, 2006

Solution

Unknown

Description

Unclassified NewsBoard contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The issue is due to unb_lib/abbc.css.php not properly sanitizing user input supplied to the "ABBC[Config][smileset]" variable. This may allow an attacker access arbitrary local files or include a file from the local 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

Upgrade to development version (snapshot 2006-05-11) or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. Note that this flaw was fixed in the 2006-05-11 release without a change in version number. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Unclassified NewsBoard

1.6.1 Patch 1

References

Milw0rm: 1777
Exploit Database: 1777
Bugtraq ID: 17947
CVE ID: 2006-2405 (see also: NVD) 2006-2406 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 20090
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2006-1782
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-05/0213.html
http://attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-May/000769.html
Vendor URL: http://newsboard.unclassified.de/
Other Advisory URL: http://retrogod.altervista.org/unb_161p1_incl_xpl.html

Credit

rgod - rgodautistici.org - http://retrogod.altervista.org

Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/25494