Cuttlefish Leicestershire communityPortals up to 1.0 bug.php cp_root_path code injection ⚔ [Disputed]

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cuttlefish Leicestershire communityPortals up to 1.0. It has been classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the file bug.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument cp_root_path results in code injection. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2006-7146. Additionally, an exploit exists. There is ongoing doubt regarding the real existence of this vulnerability.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Cuttlefish Leicestershire communityPortals up to 1.0. This affects an unknown code block of the file bug.php. The manipulation of the argument cp_root_path with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

** DISPUTED ** PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in bug.php in Leicestershire communityPortals 1.0 build 20051018 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the cp_root_path parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-5280. NOTE: CVE disputes this issue, since bug.php is not in communityPortals source distributions.

The weakness was released 03/07/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-7146 since 03/07/2007. 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. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.

A public exploit has been developed in Perl. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. By approaching the search of inurl:bug.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 (28786) and SecurityFocus (BID 20467†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-33132. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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08/25/2025 +3818 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2006-7146 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-7146
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-35481
SecurityFocus: 20467 - CommunityPortals Bug.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

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

Created: 03/13/2015 12:16
Updated: 08/25/2025 08:01
Changes: 03/13/2015 12:16 (56), 08/15/2018 08:10 (1), 08/08/2024 13:13 (19), 08/25/2025 08:01 (4)
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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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