Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in index.php in CoolMenus allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL in the page parameter. NOTE: the original report for this issue is probably erroneous, since CoolMenus does not appear to be written in PHP.
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.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- CoolMenus 4.0 - 'index.php' Remote File Inclusion EDB-27768 · webapps · Apr 28, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- http://kurdishsecurity.blogspot.com/2006/04/coolmenus-event-remote-file-include.html
- 20060501 Re: CoolMenus Event Remote File Inclusion exploit mailing-list
- 823 third-party-advisory
- http://www.dhtmlcentral.com/projects/coolmenus/
- 20060428 [Kurdish Security #3] CoolMenus Event Remote File Include Vulnerability (For PHP) mailing-list
- 20060429 CoolMenus Event Remote File Inclusion exploit mailing-list
- 17738 vdb-entry