phpWebThings 1.5.2 editor_insert_top file inclusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in phpWebThings 1.5.2. It has been declared as critical. This affects an unknown part. Executing a manipulation of the argument editor_insert_top can lead to file inclusion. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-3141. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in phpWebThings 1.5.2. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation of the argument editor_insert_top with an unknown input leads to a file inclusion vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-73. The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in core/editor.php in phpWebThings 1.5.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the editor_insert_top parameter. NOTE: the editor_insert_bottom vector is already covered by CVE-2006-6042.

The weakness was shared 06/11/2007 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-3141 since 06/11/2007. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (2811). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: File inclusion
CWE: CWE-73
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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06/11/2007 🔍
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03/15/2015 +2834 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-3141 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-3141
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-37204
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 11/17/2025 05:07
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (45), 09/03/2018 08:22 (1), 11/17/2025 05:07 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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