Woltlab Burning Board Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	39863
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	May 02 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	May 02 2010 12:00AM
Credit:	indoushka
Vulnerable:	Woltlab Burning Board Lite 1.0.2
Not Vulnerable:

Woltlab Burning Board Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Woltlab Burning Board is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers upload arbitrary files because the application fails to adequately sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to upload arbitrary code and run it in the context of the webserver process. This may facilitate unauthorized access or privilege escalation; other attacks are also possible.

Burning Board Lite 1.0.2 is affected; other versions may also be vulnerable.

Woltlab Burning Board Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a browser.

Woltlab Burning Board Arbitrary File Upload 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].

Woltlab Burning Board Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

References:

• Woltlab Burning Board Homepage (Woltlab)