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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2006-1800 EUVD-2006-1800GHSA-7x3w-gm8r-m55v

Directory traversal vulnerability in posts.php in SimpleBBS 1.0.6 through 1.1 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary file…

Published Apr 18, 2006 · Updated Aug 7, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in posts.php in SimpleBBS 1.0.6 through 1.1 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via ".." sequences in the language cookie, as demonstrated by by injecting the code into the gl_session cookie of users.php, which is stored in error.log.

Public exploits

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Exploit-DB 1

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