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Secunia Advisory SA22430

French Language Pack for phpBB Prillian "phpbb_root_path" File Inclusion
Secunia Advisory SA22430
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Release Date 2006-10-16
Last Update 2006-10-27
   
Popularity 7,783 views
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Criticality level Highly criticalHighly critical
Impact System access
Where From remote
Authentication level Available in Customer Area
   
Report reliability Available in Customer Area
Solution Status Unpatched
   
Systems affected Available in Customer Area
Approve distribution Available in Customer Area
Remediation status Secunia VIM
   

Secunia CVSS Score Available in Customer Area
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2006-5309 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2006-5326 CVSS available in Customer Area
  

Description

Ashiyane Corporation has reported some vulnerabilities in the French Language Pack for the phpBB Prillian module, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

Input passed to the "phpbb_root_path" parameter in language/lang_french/lang_prillian_faq.php and language/lang/lang_contact_faq.php is not properly verified before being used to include files. This can be exploited to include arbitrary files from local or external resources.


Solution
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified.

Provided and/or discovered by
Ashiyane Corporation

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