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DeluxeBB "templatefolder" File Inclusion Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA22176
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Release Date:
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2006-10-02
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Last Update:
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2006-10-05
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Popularity:
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5,170 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Exposure of sensitive information
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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: | DeluxeBB 1.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-5154
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Description:
r0ut3r has reported a vulnerability in DeluxeBB, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.
Input passed to the "templatefolder" parameter is not properly verified before being used to include files. This can be exploited to include arbitrary files from local resources.
Example:
http://[host]/templates/deluxe/cp/sig.php?settings[smilies]=on&templatefolder=[file]%00
Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled and "magic_quotes_gpc" is disabled.
The vulnerability has been reported in version 1.09. Prior versions may also be affected.
Solution:
The vulnerability has been fixed in an updated version 1.09.
http://www.deluxebb.com/main.php?content=downloads
Apply patch.
http://www.deluxebb.com/community/topic.php?tid=420
Provided and/or discovered by:
r0ut3r
Changelog:
2006-10-05: Added CVE reference.
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