FrSIRT - phpBB2 Plus "phpbb_root_path" Remote PHP File Inclusion Vulnerabilities / Exploit (Security Advisories)

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phpBB2 Plus "phpbb_root_path" Remote PHP File Inclusion Vulnerabilities

Title : phpBB2 Plus "phpbb_root_path" Remote PHP File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2007-3247
CVE ID : CVE-2007-5009 - CVE-2007-5100
Rated as : High Risk

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-09-24

Advisory Details

Description

Affected Products

Solution

References

Technical Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in phpBB2 Plus, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands [...]

Solution

Upgrade to phpBB2 Plus version 1.53a :
http://www.phpbb2.de/dload.php

Credits

Vulnerabilities reported by Mehrad Ansari Targhi and the vendor.

ChangeLog

2007-09-24 : Initial release

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