Greg Neustaetter gCards 1.13 addnews.php languagefile file inclusion
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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Greg Neustaetter gCards 1.13. This affects some unknown functionality of the file addnews.php. The manipulation of the argument languagefile
with an unknown input leads to a file inclusion vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-73. The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
** DISPUTED ** PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in addnews.php in Greg Neustaetter gCards 1.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the languagefile parameter. NOTE: another researcher has observed that languageFile is defined before use. CVE analysis as of 20061012 concurs with the dispute.
The weakness was disclosed 10/12/2006 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-5255 since 10/12/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.
The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. By approaching the search of inurl:addnews.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
Upgrading to version 1.13 eliminates this vulnerability.
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploiting
Class: File inclusionCWE: CWE-73
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Local: No
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Status: Not defined
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Upgrade: gCards 1.13
Timeline
10/11/2006 🔍10/12/2006 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2006-5255 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 20461 - RETIRED: Gcards Addnews.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
Entry
Created: 03/12/2015 22:21Updated: 08/14/2018 08:24
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (50), 08/14/2018 08:24 (4)
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