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6.8

PBLang login page can run unwanted files

CVE-2007-3096 · published 19 years ago
Summary

The login page in PBLang versions up to 4.67.16.a can be tricked into loading files from the server when a certain PHP setting is turned off. An attacker could use this to run their own code on the system. Update to a newer version or apply the vendor’s patch and ensure the PHP setting is correctly configured.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
pblang pblang <= 4.67.16.a
cpe:2.3:a:pblang:pblang:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Directory traversal vulnerability in login.php in PBLang (PBL) 4.67.16.a and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a ....
Directory traversal vulnerability in login.php in PBLang (PBL) 4.67.16.a and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang parameter.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
6.8 Medium
Exploitation
2% chance of attack within 30 days
Timeline
Published6 Jun 2007
Updated30 Oct 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2007-3096 · NVD
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