Exophpdesk 1.2 pipe.php lang_file file inclusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Exophpdesk 1.2. It has been declared as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file pipe.php. The manipulation of the argument lang_file results in file inclusion. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2006-5951. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Exophpdesk 1.2. Affected is some unknown processing of the file pipe.php. The manipulation of the argument lang_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. CVE summarizes:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in pipe.php in Exophpdesk 1.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the lang_file parameter.

The weakness was disclosed 11/16/2006 by Firewall (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-5951 since 11/16/2006. 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.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:pipe.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 (30208), Exploit-DB (28967) and SecurityFocus (BID 21003†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

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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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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

11/11/2006 🔍
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03/12/2015 +3038 days 🔍
04/27/2026 +4064 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Firewall
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-5951 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5951
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-33312
X-Force: 30208 - Exophpdesk pipe.php file include
SecurityFocus: 21003 - ExoPHPdesk Pipe.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 04/27/2026 20:03
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (47), 08/08/2018 07:09 (7), 10/17/2025 10:04 (25), 04/27/2026 20:03 (1)
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