CVE-2006-6869 Information

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/search/search_mdforum.php in MAXdev MDForum 2.0.1 and earlier when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and register_globals is enabled allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the PNSVlang cookie to error.php as demonstrated by injecting PHP sequences into an Apache HTTP Server log file which is then included by error.php.

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21837 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0017 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31215 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3057