CVE-2009-1946 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in AdaptBB via URL injection when register_globals is enabled.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-1946?
CVE-2009-1946 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jun 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in latestposts.php in AdaptBB 1.0, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the forumspath parameter.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1946?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adaptbb Adaptbb.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1946?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1946 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2009-1946 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-1946 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wp6c-mcj9-26jv.