TI-2012-03456 Aliases CVE-2012-4036 GHSA-r99x-5v7g-2wmf

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in admin.php in PBBoard 2.1.4 allows remote…

LOW 35Published 2012-08-27 · Updated 2024-08-06

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Medium
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in admin.php in PBBoard 2.1.4 allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the addons directory. NOTE: this vulnerability can be leveraged by remote attackers using CVE-2012-1216.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02573 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:pbboard:pbboard:2.1.4:::::::*	2.1.4	Vulnerable	Pbboard

cpe:2.3:a:pbboard:pbboard:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.4 Vulnerable ·Pbboard

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-4036
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r99x-5v7g-2wmf

References

Exploit 1

http://www.pbboard.com/forums/t10353.html

Advisory 1

http://www.pbboard.com/forums/t10352.html

Other 2

TI-2012-03455 The new_password page in PBBoard 2.1.4 allows remote attackers to change the password of… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2012-03454 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in PBBoard 2.1.4 allow remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2014-07480 SQL injection vulnerability in the CheckEmail function in includes/functions.class.php in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2012-01119 Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in admin.php in PBBoard 2.1.4… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
TI-2009-03485 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in forums/index.php in Power Bulletin Board… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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