PHP iCalendar 2.0.1 search.php parse File path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in PHP iCalendar 2.0.1 and classified as problematic. This impacts the function parse of the file search.php. This manipulation of the argument File causes path traversal. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2006-0648. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in PHP iCalendar 2.0.1 (Programming Language Software). Affected by this vulnerability is the function parse of the file search.php. The manipulation of the argument file with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in PHP iCalendar 2.0.1, 2.1, and 2.2 allow remote attackers to include arbitrary files via the (1) getdate and possibly other parameters used in the replace_files function in search.php and (2) $file variable as used in the parse function in functions/template.php.

The weakness was published 02/13/2006 by Aliaksandr Hartsuyeu as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-0648 since 02/13/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:search.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20867 (PHP iCalendar Multiple Script Remote File Inclusion), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

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 (24591), Tenable (20867), SecurityFocus (BID 16557†), OSVDB (22974†) and Secunia (SA18778†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 20867
Nessus Name: PHP iCalendar Multiple Script Remote File Inclusion
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Aliaksandr Hartsuyeu
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2006-0648 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-0648
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-28675
X-Force: 24591
SecurityFocus: 16557 - PHP ICalendar Template.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
Secunia: 18778
OSVDB: 22974 - PHP iCalendar search.php getdate Variable File Inclusion
Vulnerability Center: 10287 - PHP iCalendar PHP File Inclusion via search.php \x26 template.php, High
Vupen: ADV-2006-0493

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 06/13/2019 20:56
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (67), 06/13/2019 20:56 (6)
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Cache ID: 216:2C9:103

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