Title: DCForum dcboard.cgi az Hidden Field Remote Execution
Info
Disclosure
Mar 31, 2003
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Apr 16, 2001
Solution
Unknown
Description
DCForum contains a flaw that allows a remote attacker to execute commands remotely. The issue is due to the dcboard.cgi file not properly sanitizing the "az=" hidden field. If an attacker changes this field to include an arbitrary file with perl commands, they will be executed by the vulnerable server during script processing.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Public
Solution
Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue.
However, DCScripts.com has released a patch to address this vulnerability.