Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in bbcode.php in PHPbbBook 1.3 and 1.3h allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the l parameter.
CVSS Score
6.8
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpbbbook | Phpbbbook | 1.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/51737
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33811Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33603Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0317
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7980
- http://osvdb.org/51737
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33811Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33603Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0317
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7980
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-0442?
CVE-2009-0442 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in bbcode.php in PHPbbBook 1.3 and 1.3h allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the l parameter.
How severe is CVE-2009-0442?
CVE-2009-0442 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-0442?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phpbbbook Phpbbbook.