UBB.threads Addpost_newpoll.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	18075
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	May 23 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	May 23 2006 10:23PM
Credit:	V4mu is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	UBBCentral UBB.threads 6.5.2 Beta2 UBBCentral UBB.threads 6.5.2 UBBCentral UBB.threads 6.5.1 .1 UBBCentral UBB.threads 6.5.1 UBBCentral UBB.threads 6.5 UBBCentral UBB.threads 6.2.3 UBBCentral UBB.threads 6.0 UBBCentral UBB.threads 3.5 UBBCentral UBB.threads 3.4 UBBCentral UBB.threads 6.3
Not Vulnerable:	UBBCentral UBB.threads 6.5.3

UBB.threads Addpost_newpoll.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

UBB.threads is prone to a remote file-include vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this issue to include an arbitrary remote file containing malicious PHP code and execute it in the context of the webserver process. This may allow the attacker to compromise the application and the underlying system; other attacks are also possible.

UBB.threads Addpost_newpoll.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

This issue can be exploited through a web client.

UBB.threads Addpost_newpoll.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has addressed this issue in version 6.5.3 and later. Contact the vendor for details on obtaining the appropriate update.

UBB.threads Addpost_newpoll.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

References:

• 6.5.3 Released: Security fix for 6.4.x-6.5.2 (UBBCentral)
  
• UBB.threads Homepage (UBBCentral)