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FKIE_CVE-2009-1948

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-06-05 21:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:08
Severity
Summary
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in forum.php in Unclassified NewsBoard (UNB) 1.6.4, when register_globals is enabled and magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allow remote attackers to (1) read arbitrary recently-modified files via a .. (dot dot) in the GLOBALS[filename] parameter or (2) include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the GLOBALS[UTE][__tplCollection][a][file] parameter.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/35299Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35183Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50877
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50878
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8841
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/35299Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35183Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50877
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50878
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8841
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
unclassified newsboard 1.6.4
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      "value": "M\u00faltiples vulnerabilidades de salto de directorio en forum.php en Unclassified NewsBoard (UNB) 1.6.4, cuando register_globals esta activado y magic_quotes_gpc desactivado, permite a los atacantes remotos (1) leer ficheros recientes de forma arbitraria a trav\u00e9s de ..(punto punto) en el par\u00e1metro GLOBALS[nombre de fichero] o (2) incluir y ejecutar ficheros locales a trav\u00e9s de un ..(punto punto) en el par\u00e1metro GLOBALS[UTE][__tplCollection][a][file]."
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