PT-2006-6891 · Mboard · Mboard

Mayhemic · Published 2006-12-04 · Updated 2018-10-17 · CVE-2006-6262

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MBoard versions 1.22 and earlier

Description A directory traversal issue exists, allowing remote attackers to create arbitrary empty files by utilizing a .. (dot dot) in the orig id parameter of the mboard.php file.

Recommendations For versions 1.22 and earlier, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the mboard.php file until a patch is available. Avoid using the orig id parameter in the affected API endpoint until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-6262

Affected Products

Mboard

References · 9

• http://mayhemiclabs.com/advisories/MHL-2006-004.txt · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23129 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-6262 · Security Note
• http://mayhemiclabs.com/wiki/wikka.php?wakka=MHL2006004 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/21304 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/452772/100/0/threaded · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30558 · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1988 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4769 · Note