Vulnerabilities > CVE-2005-4135 - Remote Arbitrary Command Execution vulnerability in Simplebbs 1.0.6/1.0.7/1.1
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL Integrity impact
PARTIAL Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
Direct static code injection vulnerability in includes/newtopic.php in SimpleBBS 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the Host header (possibly the name parameter or variable), which is then written to data/topics.php.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 3 |
Exploit-Db
| description | SimpleBBS <= 1.1 Remote Commands Execution Exploit (c code). CVE-2005-4135. Webapps exploit for php platform |
| id | EDB-ID:1361 |
| last seen | 2016-01-31 |
| modified | 2005-12-07 |
| published | 2005-12-07 |
| reporter | unitedasia |
| source | https://www.exploit-db.com/download/1361/ |
| title | SimpleBBS <= 1.1 - Remote Commands Execution Exploit c code |
Nessus
| NASL family | CGI abuses |
| NASL id | SIMPLEBBS_NAME_CMD_EXEC.NASL |
| description | The remote host appears to be running SimpleBBS, an open source bulletin board system written in PHP. The version of SimpleBBS installed on the remote host fails to sanitize user-supplied input to the |
| last seen | 2020-06-01 |
| modified | 2020-06-02 |
| plugin id | 20303 |
| published | 2005-12-14 |
| reporter | This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. |
| source | https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/20303 |
| title | SimpleBBS topics.php name Parameter Arbitrary Command Execution |