CVE-2008-1862 ExBB Italia 0.22 and earlier only checks GET requests that use the QUERY_STRING for certain path manipulations, which allows remote attackers to bypass this check via (1) POST or (2) COOKIE variables,...
MediumCVSS 6.8
EPSS 3.1%
Public exploit
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Public exploit available
Description
ExBB Italia 0.22 and earlier only checks GET requests that use the QUERY_STRING for certain path manipulations, which allows remote attackers to bypass this check via (1) POST or (2) COOKIE variables, a different vector than CVE-2006-4488. NOTE: this can be leveraged to conduct PHP remote file inclusion attacks via a URL in the (a) new_exbb[home_path] or (b) exbb[home_path] parameter to modules/threadstop/threadstop.php.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| exbb italia | <= 0.2.2 | No fix listed |
References
- 29739 third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- exbb-threadstop-file-include(41708) vdb-entry
- 5405 exploit