OSVDB ID: 25821 Title: Activity Mod Plus for phpBB phpbb_root_path Parameter Remote File Inclusion |
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Activity Mod Plus contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The issue is due to language/lang_english/lang_activity.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. |
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Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation Impact: Loss of Integrity Exploit: Exploit Public, Exploit Unknown Disclosure: OSVDB Verified OSVDB: Web Related |
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Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, phpbb-amod.com has released code modification instructions to address this vulnerability. |
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