PHP Web WebYep WYTextArea.php privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in PHP Web WebYep. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file WYTextArea.php. Performing a manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-5220. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PHP Web WebYep (Programming Language Software) (affected version not known). It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality of the file WYTextArea.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 10/05/2006. The weakness was presented 10/09/2006 by the_day (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at advisories.echo.or.id. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-5220. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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:WYTextArea.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), SecurityFocus (BID 20406†), OSVDB (29655†) and Secunia (SA22336†). See VDB-32673, VDB-84712, VDB-84713 and VDB-84714 for similar entries. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

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Exploitinginfo

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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10/05/2006 🔍
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04/24/2026 +3637 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: advisories.echo.or.id
Researcher: the_day
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-5220 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5220
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-84723
X-Force: 29397 - WebYep webyep_sIncludePath parameter file include
SecurityFocus: 20406
Secunia: 22336
OSVDB: 29655 - WebYep WYTextArea.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 01:42
Changes: 05/08/2016 20:04 (48), 06/07/2017 14:51 (1), 08/05/2022 10:06 (3), 08/05/2022 10:11 (7), 07/27/2024 11:30 (23), 04/24/2026 01:42 (1)
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