VideoDB 2.0.0/2.0.2/2.2.1 config[pdf_module] file inclusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in VideoDB 2.0.0/2.0.2/2.2.1. This issue affects some unknown processing. Performing a manipulation of the argument config[pdf_module] results in file inclusion. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2006-5155. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in VideoDB 2.0.0/2.0.2/2.2.1. This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation of the argument config[pdf_module] 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. The summary by CVE is:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in core/pdf.php in VideoDB 2.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the config[pdf_module] parameter.

The weakness was shared 10/05/2006 by Kacper (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-5155 since 10/03/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

A public exploit has been developed by Kacper and been published before and not just after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as functional. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 6 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (29260), Exploit-DB (2455), SecurityFocus (BID 20265†) and Secunia (SA22184†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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

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Access: Public
Status: Functional
Author: Kacper
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09/29/2006 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Researcher: Kacper
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2006-5155 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5155
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-32619
X-Force: 29260 - VideoDB pdf.php file include
SecurityFocus: 20265 - VideoDB PDF.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
Secunia: 22184 - VideoDB "config[pdf_module]" File Inclusion Vulnerability, Highly Critical
Vupen: ADV-2006-3864

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 15:51
Updated: 04/23/2026 15:01
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (54), 08/05/2018 06:41 (12), 07/25/2024 12:06 (17), 04/23/2026 15:01 (2)
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