PHP Web WebYep WYHTMLTag.php webyep_sIncludePath privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in PHP Web WebYep. Impacted is an unknown function of the file WYHTMLTag.php. Such manipulation of the argument webyep_sIncludePath leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2006-5220. The attack can be executed remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PHP Web WebYep (Programming Language Software) (affected version not known). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file WYHTMLTag.php. The manipulation of the argument webyep_sIncludePath with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 10/05/2006. The weakness was released 10/09/2006 by Dedi Dwianto (the_day) (Website). The advisory is shared for download at advisories.echo.or.id. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-5220. 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 T1068.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:WYHTMLTag.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 (29397), Exploit-DB (2496), SecurityFocus (BID 20406†), OSVDB (29648†) and Secunia (SA22336†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-32673, VDB-84712, VDB-84713 and VDB-84714. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: advisories.echo.or.id
Researcher: Dedi Dwianto (the_day)
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-5220 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5220
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-84716
X-Force: 29397 - WebYep webyep_sIncludePath parameter file include
SecurityFocus: 20406 - WebYep Webyep_SIncludePath Parameter Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 22336
OSVDB: 29648 - WebYep WYHTMLTag.php webyep_sIncludePath Parameter Remote File Inclusion

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

Created: 05/08/2016 20:04
Updated: 04/24/2026 01:31
Changes: 05/08/2016 20:04 (51), 06/07/2017 14:51 (7), 08/05/2022 09:31 (2), 08/05/2022 09:33 (7), 07/27/2024 06:17 (16), 04/24/2026 01:31 (1)
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