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>> Dimension of phpBB "phpbb_root_path" Remote PHP File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
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Title : Dimension of phpBB "phpbb_root_path" Remote PHP File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-3923
CVE ID : CVE-2006-5222 - CVE-2006-5235
Rated as : High Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-10-05
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Dimension of phpBB, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands. These flaws are due to input validation errors in various scripts (e.g. "includes/functions_kb.php" and "includes/logger_engine.php") that do not validate the "phpbb_root_path" parameter, which could be exploited by remote attackers to include malicious scripts and execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the web server.
Affected Products
Dimension of phpBB version 0.2.6 and prior
Solution
VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3923
Credits
Vulnerabilities reported by SpiderZ
ChangeLog
2006-10-05 : Initial release
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