PHP Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability in Les Visiteurs by J-Pierre DEZELUS
CVE-2006-5678

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

J-pierre Dezelus

Status
Les Visiteurs
PHPmyconferences
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 November 2006

What is CVE-2006-5678?

A PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability exists in the library.inc.php file of Les Visiteurs 2.0.1, which is integrated into phpMyConferences 8.0.2 among others. This flaw permits remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code through the manipulation of the lvc_modules_dir parameter. It is noteworthy that this inclusion happens in a function that is not invoked during straightforward requests to library.inc.php, which raises discussions regarding the actual exploitability of this vulnerability.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29919
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450140/100/0/threaded
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450467/100/0/threaded
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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