Vulnerability CVE-2009-1948
Published: 2009-06-05   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in forum.php in Unclassified NewsBoard (UNB) 1.6.4, when register_globals is enabled and magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allow remote attackers to (1) read arbitrary recently-modified files via a .. (dot dot) in the GLOBALS[filename] parameter or (2) include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the GLOBALS[UTE][__tplCollection][a][file] parameter.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
Unclassified NewsBoard 1.6.4 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
girex
09.06.2009

Type:

CWE-22

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

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5.1/10
6.4/10
4.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
High
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Unclassified -> Newsboard 

 References:
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/50878
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/50877
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35183
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/8841
http://secunia.com/advisories/35299
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