Vulnerability CVE-2006-3053
Published: 2006-06-16   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
** DISPUTED ** PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in common.php in PHORUM 5.1.13 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the PHORUM[http_path] parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by the vendor, who states "common.php is checked on the very first line of non-comment code that it is not being called directly. It has been this way in all 5.x version of Phorum." CVE analysis concurs with the vendor.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
PHORUM 5.1.13 Remote File Inc.
erne ernealizm c...
18.06.2006

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Phorum -> Phorum 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1103
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436863/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437988/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16977
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27064
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