Vulnerability Description
register.php in S8Forum 3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP commands by creating a user whose name ends in a .php extension and entering the desired commands into the E-mail field, which creates a web-accessible .php file that can be called by the attacker, as demonstrated using a "system($cmd)" E-mail address with a "any_name.php" username.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kelli Shaver | S8Forum | 3.0 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0004.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/7819
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10974.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/305406ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6547Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1005881
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0004.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/7819
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10974.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/305406ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6547Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1005881
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-1252?
CVE-2003-1252 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). register.php in S8Forum 3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP commands by creating a user whose name ends in a .php extension and entering the desired commands into the E-mail field, wh...
How severe is CVE-2003-1252?
CVE-2003-1252 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-1252?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kelli Shaver S8Forum.