CVE-2009-0290
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CVE-2009-0290 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in common.php in SIR GNUBoard 4.31.03 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the g4_path parameter. EPSS estimates a 3.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in common.php in SIR GNUBoard 4.31.03 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the g4_path parameter. NOTE: in some environments, this can be leveraged for remote code execution via a data: URI or a UNC share pathname.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sir | Gnuboard | 4.31.03 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33564Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33564Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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