Prototype of an PHP application index.php path_inc Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Prototype of an PHP application. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument path_inc results in Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-3217. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Prototype of an PHP application (Programming Language Software) (unknown version). Affected is an unknown code block of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument path_inc with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 06/01/2007 (Website). The advisory is available at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-3217 since 06/14/2007. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:index.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 (30118), SecurityFocus (BID 24266†) and OSVDB (37160†). See VDB-37288, VDB-85808, VDB-85809 and VDB-85810 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/01/2007 🔍
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06/14/2007 +13 days 🔍
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05/08/2016 +3153 days 🔍
11/25/2025 +3488 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-3217 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-3217
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-85818
X-Force: 34679
SecurityFocus: 24266 - Prototype Of An PHP Application Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 37160 - Prototype of an PHP application index.php path_inc Parameter Remote File Inclusion

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

Created: 05/08/2016 22:04
Updated: 11/25/2025 12:27
Changes: 05/08/2016 22:04 (50), 01/03/2019 13:01 (2), 08/12/2022 01:13 (4), 08/12/2022 01:20 (1), 11/25/2025 12:27 (25)
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