[VIM] Dispute of GeoBB RFI

str0ke str0ke at milw0rm.com
Wed Jan 10 20:22:19 EST 2007


Yep isn't vulnerable.

/str0ke

On 1/10/07, Steven M. Christey <coley at mitre.org> wrote:
>
> Researcher: ShaFuq31
>
> Ref: GeoBB Georgian Bulletin Board Remote File Include Vuln.
>      http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/456251/100/0/threaded
>
> Claim:
>
>   require($action.'.php');
>
> In the Public First Release recent version - and the only one
> available since December 2006, apparently:
>
>   http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=184089
>
> we have some whitelisting of the intended action, which enters the
> program as $a:
>
>    if (!isset($a) ||
>        !in_array($a, array ('login','logout','register','vforum','vtopic','forgotpass','usercp',
>                             'editpost','delpost','toggletopic','movetopic','deltopic','edittopic',
>                             'forumjump','member','search', 'viewip')))
>      $action = 'board';
>    else
>      $action = $a;
>
>
> So, any use of $action on the URL is set to a whitelisted value at
> this point.
>
>
> - Steve
>


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