J-Security Center

Title: JSBoard Local File Include File Disclosure Vulnerability

Severity: HIGH

Description:

JSBoard is a Web based bulletin board system implemented in PHP.

The 'table' URI parameter of the 'session.php' script is reported prone to an issue that may allow a remote attacker to view the contents of arbitrary Web server readable files on the local drive. It is reported that the attacker must provide the location of the targeted file or directory as a value for the 'table' URI parameter of the script in a malicious web request.

A successful attack allows an attacker to include and view any Web server readable file on the affected computer.

JSBoard version 2.0.9 and prior when running with PHP 'magic_quotes_gpc' disabled are reported prone to this vulnerability.

Affected Products:

  • JSBoard JSBoard 2.0.7
  • JSBoard JSBoard 2.0.8
  • JSBoard JSBoard 2.0.9

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