VDB-84103 · BID 21768 · SA20573

phpCMS class.layout_phpcms.php PHPCMS_INCLUDEPATH privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in phpCMS. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the file include/class.layout_phpcms.php. This manipulation of the argument PHPCMS_INCLUDEPATH causes privileges management. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in phpCMS (unknown version). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the file include/class.layout_phpcms.php. The manipulation of the argument PHPCMS_INCLUDEPATH with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 06/12/2006 by Federico Fazzi (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. By approaching the search of inurl:include/class.layout_phpcms.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 SecurityFocus (BID 21768†), OSVDB (26397†) and Secunia (SA20573†). See VDB-30814, VDB-84095, VDB-84096 and VDB-84097 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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12/11/2018 +947 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: Federico Fazzi
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-84103
SecurityFocus: 21768 - PHPCMS PHPCMS_IncludePath Parameter Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 20573
OSVDB: 26397 - phpCMS include/class.layout_phpcms.php PHPCMS_INCLUDEPATH Parameter Remote File Inclusion

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Created: 05/08/2016 19:45
Updated: 12/11/2018 09:40
Changes: 05/08/2016 19:45 (44), 12/11/2018 09:40 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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