Vulnerability CVE-2006-6869


Published: 2006-12-31   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/search/search_mdforum.php in MAXdev MDForum 2.0.1 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the PNSVlang cookie to error.php, as demonstrated by injecting PHP sequences into an Apache HTTP Server log file, which is then included by error.php.

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
9.3/10
10/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Maxdev -> Mdforum 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21837
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0017
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31215
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3057

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