PHP Arena paBugs 2.0 Beta 3 MySQL class.mysql.php path_to_bt_dir file inclusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in PHP Arena paBugs 2.0 Beta 3. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file class.mysql.php of the component MySQL. The manipulation of the argument path_to_bt_dir results in file inclusion. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-5079. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in PHP Arena paBugs 2.0 Beta 3 (Programming Language Software). Affected is some unknown functionality of the file class.mysql.php of the component MySQL. The manipulation of the argument path_to_bt_dir with an unknown input leads to a file inclusion vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-73. The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in class.mysql.php in Matt Humphrey paBugs 2.0 Beta 3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the path_to_bt_dir parameter.

The weakness was presented 09/28/2006 by Kacper (Website). The advisory is available at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-5079 since 09/28/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as functional. By approaching the search of inurl:class.mysql.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 (29179), Exploit-DB (2437) and SecurityFocus (BID 20222†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Programming Language Software

Vendor

PHP Arena

Name

paBugs

Version

2.0 Beta 3

License

open-source

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8

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Exploitinginfo

Class: File inclusion
CWE: CWE-73
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Access: Public
Status: Functional
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Researcher: Kacper
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-5079 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5079
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-32538
X-Force: 29179 - paBugs class.mysql.php file include
SecurityFocus: 20222 - PABugs Class.MySQL.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
Vupen: ADV-2006-3784

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 15:51
Updated: 04/23/2026 04:19
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (53), 08/05/2018 06:30 (9), 07/25/2024 05:46 (17), 04/23/2026 04:19 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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