PHPCityPortal external.php url code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in PHPCityPortal. This affects an unknown part of the file external.php. Such manipulation of the argument url leads to code injection. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2010-0975. In addition, an exploit is available.

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A vulnerability was found in PHPCityPortal (affected version not known). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file external.php. The manipulation of the argument url with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in external.php in PHPCityPortal allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the url parameter.

The weakness was presented 03/10/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-0975 since 03/16/2010. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.

A public exploit has been developed by R3d-D3V!L and been published immediately after the advisory. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:external.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 (56812), Exploit-DB (11678) and OSVDB (63040†). See VDB-52207 for similar entry. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: R3d-D3V!L
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Advisory: exploit-db.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2010-0975 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-0975
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-52208
X-Force: 56812
OSVDB: 63040 - PHPCityPortal external.php url Parameter Remote File Inclusion

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

Created: 03/19/2015 12:22
Updated: 11/07/2025 04:33
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (44), 08/28/2017 09:14 (13), 11/07/2025 04:33 (16)
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Cache ID: 216:672:103

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