phpJobScheduler 3.0 add-modify.php installed_config_file file inclusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in phpJobScheduler 3.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the file add-modify.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument installed_config_file results in file inclusion. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2006-5928. Additionally, an exploit exists. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in phpJobScheduler 3.0. This affects some unknown processing of the file add-modify.php. The manipulation of the argument installed_config_file 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. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Phpjobscheduler 3.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the installed_config_file parameter to (1) add-modify.php, (2) delete.php, (3) modify.php, and (4) phpjobscheduler.php.

The weakness was released 11/12/2006 by Firewall (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-5928 since 11/15/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

A public exploit has been developed by Firewall and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:add-modify.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (2775), SecurityFocus (BID 21041†), OSVDB (30364†), Secunia (SA22855†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1017264†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-33292, VDB-84839, VDB-84840 and VDB-84841. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: File inclusion
CWE: CWE-73
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Firewall
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Researcher: Firewall
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-5928 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5928
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-33291
SecurityFocus: 21041 - PHPJobscheduler Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 22855 - phpJobScheduler "installed_config_file" File Inclusion Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 30364 - phpJobScheduler add-modify.php installed_config_file Parameter Remote File Inclusion
SecurityTracker: 1017264

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

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 04/27/2026 16:19
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (59), 08/08/2018 07:07 (13), 08/07/2024 14:56 (17), 04/27/2026 16:19 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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