PHPSelect Web Development Division index.php3 Application_Root file inclusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in PHPSelect Web Development Division. It has been declared as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file index.php3. Executing a manipulation of the argument Application_Root can lead to file inclusion. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-5118. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in PHPSelect Web Development Division (version now known) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the file index.php3. The manipulation of the argument Application_Root 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:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in index.php3 in the PDD package for PHPSelect Web Development Division allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the Application_Root parameter.

The weakness was shared 10/03/2006 by rUnViRuS (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-5118 since 10/02/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

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 (29223) and SecurityFocus (BID 20231†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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

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VulDB Temp Score: 6.4
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Unproven

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/27/2006 🔍
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03/12/2015 +3082 days 🔍
04/23/2026 +4060 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: rUnViRuS
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-5118 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5118
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-32584
X-Force: 29223 - PHPSelect Web Development Division index.php3 file include
SecurityFocus: 20231 - PHPSelect Web Development Index.PHP3 Remote File Include Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 15:51
Updated: 04/23/2026 11:10
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (53), 09/25/2017 11:30 (1), 04/23/2026 11:10 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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