Ideal BB Scripting.FileSystemObject information disclosure
| idealbb-information-disclosure (26348) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Ideal BB could allow a remote attacker to obtain information. A remote attacker could send a request to the OpenTextFile method of the Scripting.FileSystemObject to view arbitrary files in the Web root.
Platforms Affected:
- Ideal Science, Ideal BB.NET 1.3 and prior
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Ideal BB (1.5.4b or later), available from the Ideal BB Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
References:
- Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Sun May 07 2006 - 23:59:00 CDT, Multiple Vulnerabilities In IdealBB ASP Bulletin Board at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-05/0203.html.
- Ideal BB Web site, Ideal Science: Bulletin Board Software at http://www.idealscience.com/site/products/idealbb.aspx.
- BID-17920: IdealBB Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-2317: Unspecified vulnerability in Ideal Science Ideal BB 1.5.4a and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files under the web root via unspecified attack vectors related to the OpenTextFile method in Scripting.FileSystemObject.
- OSVDB ID: 25455: IdealBB Scripting.FileSystemObject Method Arbitrary File Access
- SA20035: IdealBB Multiple Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-1729: Ideal BB Multiple Remote File Upload and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
Reported:
May 08, 2006
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