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>> Scribe "username" Parameter Remote Command Injection Vulnerability
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Title : Scribe "username" Parameter Remote Command Injection Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-3746
CVE ID : CVE-2007-5822 - CVE-2007-5823
Rated as : High Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-11-06
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A vulnerability has been identified in Scribe, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code. This issue is caused by an input validation error in the "register()" [forumfunctions.php] function does not validate the "username" parameter (supplied via the "forum.php" script) before being written to a PHP script, which could be exploited by remote attackers to inject and execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the web server.
Affected Products
Scribe version 0.2 and prior
Solution
VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3746
Credits
Vulnerability reported by KiNgOfThEwOrLd.
ChangeLog
2007-11-06 : Initial release
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