Security Advisory SA24837 - UseBB Full Path Disclosure Weaknesses

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Secunia Advisory SA24837

UseBB Full Path Disclosure Weaknesses

Secunia Advisory

SA24837

Release Date

2007-04-12

Last Update

2007-10-01

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Criticality level

Not critical

Impact

Exposure of system information

Where

From remote

Authentication level

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Solution Status

Vendor Patch

Systems affected

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Software:

UseBB 0.x

UseBB 1.x

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CVE Reference(s)

CVE-2007-2066 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers

Description

Jesper Jurcenoks and Ilia Alshanetsky have reported some weaknesses in UseBB, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose system information.

The weaknesses are caused due to unspecified errors when handling certain HTTP requests. This can be exploited to disclose the full path to the application.

The weaknesses are reported in versions prior to 1.0.8.

Solution
Update to version 1.0.8.
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Provided and/or discovered by
Jesper Jurcenoks of netVigilance and Ilia Alshanetsky

Changelog
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Original Advisory
http://www.usebb.net/community/topic.php?id=1541
http://www.usebb.net/community/topic-1783.html

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