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Summary
A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Phpkobo Short URL 1.01. The impacted element is an unknown function in the library codelib/cfg/common.inc.php. The manipulation of the argument LANG_CODE leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2010-1060. Additionally, an exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Phpkobo Short URL 1.01. This issue affects an unknown code in the library codelib/cfg/common.inc.php. The manipulation of the argument LANG_CODE with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Directory traversal vulnerability in staff/app/common.inc.php in Phpkobo Short URL 1.01, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the LANG_CODE parameter.
The weakness was released 03/16/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared at exploit-db.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-1060 since 03/23/2010. 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. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.
A public exploit has been developed by Pouya Daneshmand 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:codelib/cfg/common.inc.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 (11775), SecurityFocus (BID 38731†), OSVDB (63083†) and Secunia (SA38968†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-52304, VDB-52303, VDB-52302 and VDB-52300. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Path traversalCWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Pouya Daneshmand
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Timeline
03/15/2010 🔍03/16/2010 🔍
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03/18/2010 🔍
03/23/2010 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: exploit-db.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2010-1060 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-1060
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-52301
SecurityFocus: 38731 - Phpkobo Multiple Products 'LANG_CODE' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability
Secunia: 38968
OSVDB: 63083 - PhpKobo Short URL staff/app/common.inc.php LANG_CODE Parameter Traversal Local File Inclusion
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/19/2015 12:22Updated: 05/03/2026 01:25
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (53), 08/22/2017 11:35 (10), 11/22/2025 08:24 (16), 05/03/2026 01:25 (1)
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