Woah-projekt phgstats up to 0.5 phgstats.inc.php PHGDIR memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Woah-projekt phgstats up to 0.5. It has been rated as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file phgstats.inc.php. This manipulation of the argument PHGDIR causes memory corruption. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2006-0164. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Woah-projekt phgstats up to 0.5 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the file phgstats.inc.php. The manipulation of the argument PHGDIR with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

phgstats.inc.php in phgstats before 0.5.1, if register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files and execute arbitrary PHP code by modifying the PHGDIR variable.

The weakness was presented 01/03/2006 by Bjoern Knorr (Website). The advisory is shared at sourceforge.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-0164 since 01/11/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:phgstats.inc.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 0.5.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (24062), SecurityFocus (BID 17469†), OSVDB (22302†) and Secunia (SA18346†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: phgstats 0.5.1

Timelineinfo

01/03/2006 🔍
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01/10/2006 +6 days 🔍
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01/11/2006 +0 days 🔍
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07/17/2018 +1223 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: sourceforge.net
Researcher: Bjoern Knorr
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-0164 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-0164
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-28273
X-Force: 24062 - Phgstats phgstats.inc.php script PHP file include
SecurityFocus: 17469 - Phgstats Phgstats.Inc.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
Secunia: 18346 - Phgstats "phgdir" File Inclusion Vulnerability, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 22302 - Phgstats phgstats.inc.php phgdir Parameter Remote File Inclusion
Vupen: ADV-2006-0123

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 07/17/2018 10:14
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (58), 07/17/2018 10:14 (8)
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Cache ID: 216:0E0:103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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