CVE-2011-3611 Path traversal in UseBB
Attackers can exploit a file inclusion vulnerability in the admin panel to execute arbitrary code or read sensitive files.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-3611?
CVE-2011-3611 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in UseBB, published on 22 Jan 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A File Inclusion vulnerability exists in act parameter to admin.php in UseBB before 1.0.12.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3611?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Usebb Usebb.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3611?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-3611 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2011-3611 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3611 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in UseBB
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j8g4-mj7c-w4x9.