phpProfiles 2.1/3.1.2b /include/account.inc.php incpath code injection
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A vulnerability has been found in phpProfiles 2.1/3.1.2b and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the file /include/account.inc.php of the component Profiles. The manipulation of the argument incpath
with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in phpProfiles 3.1.2b and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the menu parameter to (1) include/body.inc.php or (2) include/body_admin.inc.php; or a URL in the incpath parameter to (3) index.inc.php, (4) account.inc.php, (5) admin_newcomm.inc.php, (6) header_admin.inc.php, (7) header.inc.php, (8) friends.inc.php, (9) menu_u.inc.php, (10) notify.inc.php, (11) body.inc.php, (12) body_admin.inc.php, (13) commrecc.inc.php, (14) do_reg.inc.php, (15) comm_post.inc.php, or (16) menu_v.inc.php in include/, different vectors than CVE-2006-5634. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
The weakness was shared 12/19/2006 by nuffsaid (Website). The advisory is shared for download at linuxwebshop.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-6740 since 12/26/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.
A public exploit has been developed by nuffsaid and been published before and not just after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:include/account.inc.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (30997) and Exploit-DB (2956). The entries 85028, 85029, 85030 and 85031 are related to this item.
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CPE 2.3
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Advisory: linuxwebshop.comResearcher: nuffsaid
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-6740 (🔍)
X-Force: 30997
SecurityFocus: 21667 - PHPProfiles Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 23423 - phpProfiles Multiple File Inclusion Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 32363 - phpProfiles /include/account.inc.php incpath Parameter Remote File Inclusion
Vupen: ADV-2006-5087
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/12/2015 22:21Updated: 08/08/2017 08:53
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (50), 08/08/2017 08:53 (20)
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