Vulnerability CVE-2009-0592


Published: 2009-02-16   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in PNphpBB2 1.2i and earlier allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the ModName parameter to (1) admin_words.php, (2) admin_groups_reapir.php, (3) admin_smilies.php, (4) admin_ranks.php, (5) admin_styles.php, and (6) admin_users.php in admin/.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
PNphpBB2 <= 1.2i (ModName) Multiple Local File Inclusion Exploit
athos
18.02.2009

Type:

CWE-22

(Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal'))

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
Pnphpbb -> Pnphpbb2 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33103
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/7658
http://secunia.com/advisories/33365

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