critical9.3Public exploit code
CVE-2006-6869
Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/search/search_mdforum.php in MAXdev MDForum 2.0.1 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and register_glo…
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- MDForum 2.0.1 - 'PNSVlang' Remote Code Execution2006-12-31 · webapps · php · Verified
Impact
Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/search/search_mdforum.php in MAXdev MDForum 2.0.1 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the PNSVlang cookie to error.php, as demonstrated by injecting PHP sequences into an Apache HTTP Server log file, which is then included by error.php.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Maxdev | Mdforum | through 2.0.1 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21837
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0017
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31215
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3057
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21837
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0017
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31215
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3057