PT-2007-4487 · Yabb · Yabb

Published 2007-06-14 · Updated 2017-07-29 · CVE-2007-3208

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Yet another Bulletin Board (YaBB) version 2.1

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access by injecting CRLF sequences into a .vars file through requests to API endpoints such as "register.pl" or "profile.pl". This can be leveraged to execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations: For Yet another Bulletin Board (YaBB) version 2.1, consider restricting access to the "register.pl" and "profile.pl" API endpoints until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using these endpoints to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-3208

Affected Products

Yabb

References · 9

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-3208 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25656 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/24455 · Patch
• http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=538 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/37237 · Note
• http://yabbforum.com/community/?board=general%3Baction=display%3Bnum=1181678785 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1018236 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34848 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/37236 · Note