Softerra PHP Developer Library up to 1.5.3 lib/registry.lib.php lib_dir file inclusion
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Softerra PHP Developer Library up to 1.5.3. This affects an unknown part in the library lib/registry.lib.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument lib_dir can lead to file inclusion. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-5472. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Softerra PHP Developer Library up to 1.5.3 (Software Library). This vulnerability affects an unknown function in the library lib/registry.lib.php. The manipulation of the argument lib_dir 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 Softerra PHP Developer Library 1.5.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the lib_dir parameter in (1) lib/registry.lib.php, (2) lib/sqlcompose.lib.php, and (3) lib/sqlsearch.lib.php.
The weakness was shared 10/10/2006 (Website). The advisory is available at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-5472 since 10/24/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.
A public exploit has been developed by MP and been published 2 days after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:lib/registry.lib.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 (29490), Exploit-DB (2520), OSVDB (29621†) and Secunia (SA22366†). The entries VDB-84710 and VDB-84711 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Exploiting
Class: File inclusionCWE: CWE-73
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: MP
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Timeline
10/10/2006 🔍10/11/2006 🔍
10/12/2006 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: archives.neohapsis.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2006-5472 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5472
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-32914
X-Force: 29490
Secunia: 22366
OSVDB: 29621 - PHPLibrary lib/registry.lib.php lib_dir Parameter Remote File Inclusion
Vupen: ADV-2006-4030
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/12/2015 22:21Updated: 04/25/2026 06:27
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (52), 08/21/2017 10:29 (11), 07/28/2024 03:35 (17), 04/25/2026 06:27 (2)
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