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WoltLab Burning Board 3.x CSRF Vulnerability

🗓️ 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AGType 
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WoltLab Burning Board CSRF Vulnerability. Improper input validation allows attackers to hijack user authentication

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:woltlab:burning_board";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900937");
  script_version("2025-12-12T15:41:28+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-12-12 15:41:28 +0000 (Fri, 12 Dec 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-09-16 15:34:19 +0200 (Wed, 16 Sep 2009)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2008-7192");
  script_name("WoltLab Burning Board 3.x CSRF Vulnerability");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("secpod_woltlab_burning_board_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("WoltLabBurningBoard/detected");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/39990");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/487139/100/200/threaded");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Attackers can exploit this issue to delete private messages by
  sending malicious input in the 'pmID' parameter in a delete action in a PM page.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"WoltLab Burning Board version 3.x.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"An error arises in index.php due to improper sanitization of
  user-supplied input which may allow remote attackers to hijack the users authentication.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year
  since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General
  solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the
  product or replace the product by another one.");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"WoltLab Burning Board is prone to a cross-site request forgery
  (CSRF) vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if( ! port = get_app_port( cpe:CPE ) )
  exit( 0 );

if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, port:port, exit_no_version:TRUE ) )
  exit( 0 );

vers = infos["version"];
path = infos["location"];

if( vers =~ "^3\..+" ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"None", install_path:path );
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

exit( 0 );

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12 Dec 2025 00:00Current
6.9Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.9
CVSS 26.8
EPSS0.00824
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