Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in (1) functions.php, (2) authentication_index.php, and (3) config_gedcom.php for PHPGEDVIEW 2.61 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by modifying the PGV_BASE_DIRECTORY parameter to reference a URL on a remote web server that contains the code.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Exploit-DB 1
- PHPGedView 2.61 - Multiple Remote File Inclusions EDB-23520 · webapps · Jan 6, 2004 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 9368 vdb-entry
- 10565 third-party-advisory
- 1008632 vdb-entry
- phpgedview-pgvbasedirectory-file-include(14159) vdb-entry
- 20040106 Vuln in PHPGEDVIEW 2.61 Multi-Problem mailing-list
- 3343 vdb-entry