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>> Private Messaging System for PunBB Local File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
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Title : Private Messaging System for PunBB Local File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-3214
CVE ID : CVE-2008-6308
CWE ID : CWE-98
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-11-21
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Private Messaging System (PMS) for PunBB, which could be exploited by remote attackers to gain knowledge of sensitive information. These issues are caused by input validation errors in the "functions_navlinks.php", "profile_send.php", and "viewtopic_PM-link.php" scripts when processing the "pun_user[language]" parameter, which could be exploited by remote attackers to include or disclose the contents of arbitrary files with the privileges of the web server.
Affected Products
Private Messaging System (PMS) for PunBB versions 1.2.x
Solution
VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3214
Credits
Vulnerabilities reported by StAkeR.
ChangeLog
2008-11-21 : Initial release
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