CVE-2007-3295

Directory traversal vulnerability in Yet another Bulletin Board (YaBB) 2.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary Perl code via a .

published June 20, 2007

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
72.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Directory traversal vulnerability in Yet another Bulletin Board (YaBB) 2.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary Perl code via a .. (dot dot) in the userlanguage profile setting, which sets the userlanguage key of the member hash, and is propagated to the language variable in (1) HelpCentre.pl and (2) ICQPager.pl, (3) the use_lang variable in Subs.pl, and the actlang variable in (4) Post.pl and (5) InstantMessage.pl; as demonstrated by pointing userlanguage to the English folder, modifying English/HelpCentre.lng file to contain Perl statements, and then invoking the help action in YaBB.pl.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01419 · 72.4th percentile
Published
2007-06-20T21:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 20 JUN 21:00Z
    Directory traversal vulnerability in Yet another Bulletin Board (YaBB) 2.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary Perl code via a .
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