Keep It Simple Guest Book up to 5.0 Themes authenticate.php default_path_to_themes file inclusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Keep It Simple Guest Book up to 5.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file authenticate.php of the component Themes. The manipulation of the argument default_path_to_themes leads to file inclusion. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-6764. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Keep It Simple Guest Book up to 5.0. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the file authenticate.php of the component Themes. The manipulation of the argument default_path_to_themes 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:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in authenticate.php in Keep It Simple Guest Book (KISGB), when executing PHP through CGI, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the default_path_to_themes parameter.

The weakness was shared 12/26/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-6764 since 12/26/2006. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:authenticate.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 Exploit-DB (2979), SecurityFocus (BID 21721†) and Secunia (SA23477†). The entry VDB-34048 is related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

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VulDB 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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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/22/2006 🔍
12/26/2006 +4 days 🔍
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03/12/2015 +2998 days 🔍
12/21/2024 +3572 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-6764 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-6764
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-34049
SecurityFocus: 21721 - Keep It Simple Guest Book Authenticate.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
Secunia: 23477
Vupen: ADV-2006-5147

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

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 12/21/2024 20:07
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (49), 10/04/2017 10:04 (5), 08/12/2024 08:58 (21), 12/21/2024 20:07 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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