Damien Benier MyAlbum 3.02 language.inc.php langs_dir code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Damien Benier MyAlbum 3.02. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file language.inc.php. This manipulation of the argument langs_dir causes code injection. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2006-5865. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Damien Benier MyAlbum 3.02. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the file language.inc.php. The manipulation of the argument langs_dir with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in language.inc.php in MyAlbum 3.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the langs_dir parameter.

The weakness was published 11/09/2006 by Silahsiz Kuvvetler (the_Edit0r) (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-5865 since 11/10/2006. 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. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

A public exploit has been developed by Silahsiz Kuvvetler and been published before and not just after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:language.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 databases at X-Force (30169), Exploit-DB (2747), SecurityFocus (BID 21187†), OSVDB (30280†) and Secunia (SA22619†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Silahsiz Kuvvetler
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Silahsiz Kuvvetler (the_Edit0r)
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2006-5865 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5865
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-33235
X-Force: 30169 - MyAlbum language.inc.php file include
SecurityFocus: 21187 - MyAlbum Language.Inc.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
Secunia: 22619 - MyAlbum "langs_dir" File Inclusion Vulnerability, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 30280 - MyAlbum language.inc.php langs_dir Parameter Remote File Inclusion
Vupen: ADV-2006-4427

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 04/27/2026 10:35
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (58), 08/08/2018 06:57 (13), 08/06/2024 22:32 (22), 04/27/2026 10:35 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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