PHPWind Board faq.php skin Parameter Remote File Inclusion

high Nessus Plugin ID 16122

Synopsis

The remote web server contains a PHP script that allows for arbitrary code execution.

Description

The remote host is running PHPWind Board, a web-based bulletin board.

There is a flaw in older versions of this software in the file 'faq.php' that could allow an attacker to gain a shell on this host.

Solution

Upgrade to PHPwind 2.0.2 or later.

See Also

http://www.54hack.info/txt/phpwind.doc

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 16122

File Name: phpwind_file_include.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 1/10/2005

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:phpwind:phpwind

Required KB Items: www/PHP

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/9/2005

Reference Information

BID: 12207