Leicestershire communityPortals 1.0 cp_root_path file inclusion
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Leicestershire communityPortals 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument cp_root_path results in file inclusion. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2006-5739. Moreover, an exploit is present.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Leicestershire communityPortals 1.0. Affected is an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument cp_root_path 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. CVE summarizes:
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in cpadmin/cpa_index.php in Leicestershire communityPortals 1.0_2005-10-18_12-31-18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the cp_root_path parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-5280.
The weakness was disclosed 11/06/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securitytracker.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-5739 since 11/06/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known.
A public exploit has been developed in Perl. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as functional.
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 (29487), Exploit-DB (2516), SecurityFocus (BID 20467†), Secunia (SA22381†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1017047†). The entries VDB-32737 and VDB-35481 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8
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Exploiting
Class: File inclusionCWE: CWE-73
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Functional
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
10/11/2006 🔍10/12/2006 🔍
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11/06/2006 🔍
03/12/2015 🔍
08/25/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: securitytracker.com⛔Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2006-5739 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5739
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-33132
X-Force: 29487 - communityPortals import-archive.php file include
SecurityFocus: 20467 - CommunityPortals Bug.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
Secunia: 22381
SecurityTracker: 1017047
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/12/2015 22:21Updated: 08/25/2025 08:01
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (57), 08/07/2018 09:32 (5), 08/25/2025 08:01 (17)
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