CVE-2006-4758 (GCVE-0-2006-4758)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2006-09-13 23:00
Modified
2024-08-07 19:23
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
phpBB 2.0.21 does not properly handle pathnames ending in %00, which allows remote authenticated administrative users to upload arbitrary files, as demonstrated by a query to admin/admin_board.php with an avatar_path parameter ending in .php%00.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=388120
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/22188
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/28871
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1488
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.phpbb.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=489624
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.security.nnov.ru/Odocument221.htmlExploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445788/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20347
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21806
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28884
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=388120
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/22188
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28871
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1488
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.phpbb.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=489624
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.security.nnov.ru/Odocument221.htmlExploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445788/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20347
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21806
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28884
Impacted products
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