PT-2008-1587 · Phpbb · Pnphpbb2

Irk4Z · Published 2008-01-04 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2007-6624

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions PNphpBB2 versions 1.2i and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the phpEx parameter in the printview.php file. This is a directory traversal vulnerability.

Recommendations For PNphpBB2 versions 1.2i and earlier, consider restricting access to the printview.php file until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the phpEx parameter in the printview.php file to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-6624

Affected Products

Pnphpbb2

References · 6

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/27039 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/4796 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-6624 · Security Note
• http://osvdb.org/39879 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39243 · Note
• http://irk4z.wordpress.com/2007/12/27/pnphpbb2-12i-printviewphp-phpex-local-file-inclusion-vuln · Note