phpMyConferences 8.0.2 library.inc.php lvc_modules_dir file inclusion ⚔ [Disputed]

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in phpMyConferences 8.0.2. The impacted element is an unknown function in the library common/visiteurs/include/library.inc.php. The manipulation of the argument lvc_modules_dir leads to file inclusion. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2006-5678. No exploit is available. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in phpMyConferences 8.0.2. This issue affects some unknown processing in the library common/visiteurs/include/library.inc.php. The manipulation of the argument lvc_modules_dir with an unknown input leads to a file inclusion vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-73. The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

** DISPUTED ** PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in common/visiteurs/include/library.inc.php in J-Pierre DEZELUS Les Visiteurs 2.0.1, as used in phpMyConferences (phpMyConference) 8.0.2 and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the lvc_modules_dir parameter. NOTE: CVE disputes this vulnerability, because the inclusion occurs in a function that is not called during a direct request to library.inc.php.

The weakness was published 11/03/2006 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-5678 since 11/02/2006. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. By approaching the search of inurl:common/visiteurs/include/library.inc.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 vulnerability database at X-Force (29919). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

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phpMyConferences

Version

8.0.2

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CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.1

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2006-5678 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5678
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-33095
X-Force: 29919 - phpMyConferences library.inc.php file include

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 01/17/2025 15:56
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (48), 08/15/2018 08:09 (2), 08/08/2024 11:37 (17), 01/17/2025 15:56 (12)
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