HTTP: phpBB Avatar_Path PHP Code Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against phpBB 2.0.18-2.0.21. Attackers can create a malformed request that includes a local path in the Avatar_Path parameters and upload and execute PHP code of choice with the privileges' of the Web server process.
Extended Description
The phpBB application is prone to an arbitrary PHP code-execution vulnerability. If successful, attackers can execute script code with the privileges of the webserver process.
Affected Products
Debian linux
Short Name
HTTP:PHP:PHPBB:AVATAR-PATH-INC
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Avatar_Path CVE-2006-4758 Code Execution PHP bid:20347 phpBB
Release Date
01/10/2007
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Phpbb_group
Debian
CVSS Score
4.6