Comdev Web Blogger 4.1 adminfoot.php path[docroot] file inclusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Comdev Web Blogger 4.1. It has been rated as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file adminfoot.php. This manipulation of the argument path[docroot] causes file inclusion. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2006-5441. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Comdev Web Blogger 4.1 (Blog Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the file adminfoot.php. The manipulation of the argument path[docroot] 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. The summary by CVE is:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in adminfoot.php in Comdev Web Blogger 4.1, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the path[docroot] parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information.

The weakness was presented 10/19/2006 by Disfigure (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-5441 since 10/20/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:adminfoot.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 (29220), SecurityFocus (BID 20566†), OSVDB (29846†) and Secunia (SA22433†). See VDB-32569, VDB-32892, VDB-32891 and VDB-32890 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: File inclusion
CWE: CWE-73
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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10/16/2006 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Disfigure
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-5441 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5441
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-32893
X-Force: 29220 - Multiple Comdev modules path[docroot] file include
SecurityFocus: 20566 - Multiple Comdev Applications Adminfoot.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
Secunia: 22433
OSVDB: 29846 - Comdev Web Blogger adminfoot.php path[docroot] Parameter Remote File Inclusion
Vupen: ADV-2006-4102

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

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 04/25/2026 03:43
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (59), 10/04/2017 09:59 (6), 04/25/2026 03:43 (18)
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