CVE-2007-3208: CRLF Injection

Published Jun 14, 2007
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Updated

CRLF injection vulnerability in Yet another Bulletin Board (YaBB) 2.1 allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via requests to (1) register.pl or (2) profile.pl that write CRLF sequences to a .vars file. NOTE: this can be leveraged to execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Yabb Yabb=2.1

Event History

Jun 14, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3208?

CVE-2007-3208 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to gain administrative access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-3208?

To fix CVE-2007-3208, it is recommended to upgrade YaBB to a version that addresses this CRLF injection vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2007-3208?

CVE-2007-3208 affects users of YaBB 2.1, which is susceptible to CRLF injection issues.

4

What can attackers do with CVE-2007-3208?

Attackers exploiting CVE-2007-3208 can obtain administrative access and potentially execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable YaBB installation.

5

Is there a risk of data loss with CVE-2007-3208?

Yes, the exploitation of CVE-2007-3208 could lead to unauthorized changes or compromise of user data due to administrative access.

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