Vulnerability Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in PNphpBB2 1.2i and earlier allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the ModName parameter to (1) admin_words.php, (2) admin_groups_reapir.php, (3) admin_smilies.php, (4) admin_ranks.php, (5) admin_styles.php, and (6) admin_users.php in admin/.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pnphpbb | Pnphpbb2 | <= 1.2i |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33365Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33103Exploit
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7658
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33365Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33103Exploit
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7658
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-0592?
CVE-2009-0592 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in PNphpBB2 1.2i and earlier allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the ModName parameter to (1) admin_w...
How severe is CVE-2009-0592?
CVE-2009-0592 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-2009-0592?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pnphpbb Pnphpbb2.