Vulnerabilities > CVE-2000-1176 - Unspecified vulnerability in Yabb 20000911

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# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#


include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
 script_id(11588);
 script_version ("1.24");
 script_cve_id("CVE-2000-1176");
 script_bugtraq_id(1921, 6591, 6663, 6674, 7399);

 script_name(english:"YaBB SE < 1.5.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities");

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote web server contains a PHP application that is affected by
multiple vulnerabilities." );
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote host is using the YaBB SE forum management system. 

According to its version number, this forum is vulnerable to a code
injection bug that could allow an attacker with a valid account to
execute arbitrary commands on this host by sending a malformed
'language' parameter in the web request. 

In addition to this flaw, this version is vulnerable to other flaws
such as SQL injection and directory traversal." );
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?082d4dcc" );
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to YaBB SE 1.5.2 or later." );
 script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P");
 script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No exploit is required");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value: "2003/05/07");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value: "2000/11/07");
 script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/08/07 16:46:50");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
script_end_attributes();

 script_summary(english:"Determine if YaBB SE can be used to execute arbitrary commands");
 script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
 script_family(english:"CGI abuses");
 script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2003-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
 script_dependencie("find_service1.nasl", "http_version.nasl");
 script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
 script_exclude_keys("Settings/disable_cgi_scanning");
 script_require_keys("www/PHP");
 exit(0);
}

include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("http.inc");

port = get_http_port(default:80, embedded: 0);
if(!can_host_php(port:port))exit(0);


if (thorough_tests) dirs = list_uniq(make_list("/yabbse", "/forum", cgi_dirs()));
else dirs = make_list(cgi_dirs());

foreach dir (dirs)
{
 url = string(dir, "/index.php?board=nonexistant", rand());
 r = http_send_recv3(method: "GET", item:url, port:port);
 if (isnull(r)) exit(0);
 if(egrep(pattern:".*Powered by.*YaBB SE (0\.|1\.([0-4]\.|5\.[01])).*YaBB", string: r[2]))
   {
    security_warning(port);
    set_kb_item(name: 'www/'+port+'/SQLInjection', value: TRUE);
    exit(0);
   }
}