VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-2028
miniBB 2.2, and possibly earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to obtain the full path via a direct request to the glang parameter in a registernew action to index.php, which leaks the path in an error message.
MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 2.23%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.23%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
miniBB 2.2, and possibly earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to obtain the full path via a direct request to the glang parameter in a registernew action to index.php, which leaks the path in an error message.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.23% probability · 82th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- minibb/minibb
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29997/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.minibb.net/forums/9_5110_0.htmlPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42012
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5494
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29997/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.minibb.net/forums/9_5110_0.htmlPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42012
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5494
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.