| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Dolphin. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the file profile_sound.php. This manipulation of the argument dir[inc] causes privileges management. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2006-4189. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Dolphin (Social Network Software) (unknown version). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the file profile_sound.php. The manipulation of the argument dir[inc] 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 published 08/14/2006 by Charles Nelwan a.k.a Cmaster4. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-4189. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:profile_sound.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (28363), SecurityFocus (BID 19648†), OSVDB (28513†), Secunia (SA21535†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1016692†). Similar entries are available at VDB-31825, VDB-84543, VDB-84544 and VDB-84545. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
Product
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Name
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.6
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
08/14/2006 🔍08/14/2006 🔍
08/16/2006 🔍
08/20/2006 🔍
05/08/2016 🔍
05/16/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: vupen.com⛔Researcher: Charles Nelwan a.k.a Cmaster4
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2006-4189 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-4189
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-84565
X-Force: 28363 - Dolphin dir[inc] parameter file include
SecurityFocus: 19648
Secunia: 21535
OSVDB: 28513 - Dolphin profile_sound.php dir[inc] Parameter Remote File Inclusion
SecurityTracker: 1016692
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 05/08/2016 19:59Updated: 05/16/2025 17:53
Changes: 05/08/2016 19:59 (45), 06/07/2017 14:51 (2), 08/04/2022 04:34 (2), 08/04/2022 04:42 (8), 05/16/2025 17:53 (15)
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