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vBulletin ImpEx Module "systempath" File Inclusion Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA19352
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Release Date:
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2006-03-23
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Last Update:
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2006-04-19
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Popularity:
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8,122 views
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | ImpEx 1.x (module for vBulletin)
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-1382
CVE-2006-1816
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Description:
ReZEN has reported a vulnerability in the ImpEx module for vBulletin, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
Input passed to the "systempath" parameter in ImpExData.php, ImpExModule.php, ImpExController.php, and ImpExDisplay.php isn't properly verified, before it is used to include files. This can be exploited to include arbitrary files from external and local resources.
The vulnerability has been reported in version 1.74. Prior versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Update to version 1.75 or later.
Provided and/or discovered by:
ReZEN, XOR Crew
Added additional information provided by Dr.Jr7.
Changelog:
2006-03-27: Updated "Solution" section.
2006-03-28: Added CVE reference.
2006-04-14: Added additional information provided by Dr.Jr7.
2006-04-19: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-March/044318.html
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