Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/class_template.php in Categories hierarchy (aka CH or mod-CH) 2.1.2 in ptirhiikmods allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Categories hierarchy phpBB Mod 2.1.2 - 'phpbb_root_path' Remote File Inclusion EDB-3270 · webapps · Feb 5, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 22400 vdb-entry
- 3270 exploit
- 20070207 true: Categories hierarchy class_template.php RFI mailing-list
- ch-classtemplate-file-include(32193) vdb-entry
- ADV-2007-0493 vdb-entry
- 33722 vdb-entry