---------------------------------------------------------------------- To improve our services to our customers, we have made a number of additions to the Secunia Advisories and have started translating the advisories to German. The improvements will help our customers to get a better understanding of how we reached our conclusions, how it was rated, our thoughts on exploitation, attack vectors, and scenarios. This includes: * Reason for rating * Extended description * Extended solution * Exploit code or links to exploit code * Deep links Read the full description: http://corporate.secunia.com/products/48/?r=l Contact Secunia Sales for more information: http://corporate.secunia.com/how_to_buy/15/?r=l ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: PunBB "language" Parameter Local File Inclusion SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA22622 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/22622/ CRITICAL: Highly critical IMPACT: System access WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: PunBB 1.x http://secunia.com/product/3700/ DESCRIPTION: Nms has discovered a vulnerability in PunBB, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. Input to the "language" parameter in register.php during user registration is not properly verified before it is stored and used to include files. This can be exploited to include files from local resources. This can further be exploited to execute arbitrary PHP code by including previously uploaded malicious avatar images. The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 1.2.13. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Update to version 1.2.14. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Nms ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------