PHPKIT 1.6.1 include.php path path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in PHPKIT 1.6.1 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file include.php. Such manipulation of the argument path leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-0785. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in PHPKIT 1.6.1 (Content Management System). Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the file include.php. The manipulation of the argument path with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in include.php in PHPKIT 1.6.1 Release 2 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a direct request with a path parameter with a null character and beginning with (1) / (slash) for an absolute pathname or (2) a drive letter (such as "C:"), which bypasses checks for ".." sequences and trailing ".php" extensions.

The bug was discovered 02/15/2006. The weakness was disclosed 02/19/2006 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-0785 since 02/19/2006. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

By approaching the search of inurl:include.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15784 (PHP-Kit <= 1.6.1 RC2 Multiple Vulnerabilities), 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 (24791), Tenable (15784), SecurityFocus (BID 11725†), OSVDB (28011†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1015640†). The entries VDB-26887, VDB-26886, VDB-26885 and VDB-26161 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Nessus ID: 15784
Nessus Name: PHP-Kit <= 1.6.1 RC2 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-0785 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-0785
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-28802
X-Force: 24791
SecurityFocus: 11725
OSVDB: 28011 - CVE-2006-0785 - PHPKIT - Absolute Path Traversal Issue
SecurityTracker: 1015640
Vulnerability Center: 11547 - PHPKIT Absolute Path Traversal via Null Char in Path, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 07/08/2021 06:38
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (62), 06/18/2019 16:14 (8), 07/08/2021 06:38 (4)
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