MySource 2.14.0/2.14.0rc2 new_upgrade_functions.php PEAR_PATH file inclusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in MySource 2.14.0/2.14.0rc2. This issue affects some unknown processing in the library squizlib_path of the file new_upgrade_functions.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument PEAR_PATH can lead to file inclusion. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-3519. Additionally, an exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in MySource 2.14.0/2.14.0rc2. This vulnerability affects an unknown function in the library squizlib_path of the file new_upgrade_functions.php. The manipulation of the argument PEAR_PATH with an unknown input leads to a file inclusion vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-73. The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple PHP file inclusion vulnerabilities in MySource 2.14.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code and include arbitrary local files via the (1) INCLUDE_PATH and (2) SQUIZLIB_PATH parameters in new_upgrade_functions.php, (3) the INCLUDE_PATH parameter in init_mysource.php, and the PEAR_PATH parameter in (4) Socket.php, (5) Request.php, (6) Mail.php, (7) Date.php, (8) Span.php, (9) mimeDecode.php, and (10) mime.php.

The bug was discovered 09/30/2005. The weakness was released 10/18/2005 by Secunia Security Advisories with Secunia Research (Website). The advisory is available at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-3519 since 11/06/2005. 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.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 18 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:new_upgrade_functions.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (22772), Exploit-DB (26370), SecurityFocus (BID 15133†), OSVDB (20035†) and Secunia (SA16946†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-26867, VDB-82925, VDB-82926 and VDB-82927. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: File inclusion
CWE: CWE-73
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Researcher: Secunia Security Advisories
Organization: Secunia Research
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2005-3519 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3519
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26866
X-Force: 22772 - MySource multiple scripts could allow arbitrary file include
SecurityFocus: 15133
Secunia: 16946 - MySource Cross-Site Scripting and File Inclusion Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 20035 - MySource new_upgrade_functions.php Multiple Parameter Remote File Inclusion
SecurityTracker: 1015075
Vupen: ADV-2005-2132

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 08/24/2025 02:04
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (63), 07/13/2018 07:58 (8), 08/24/2025 02:04 (20)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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