Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in security/include/_class.security.php in Web3news 0.95 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the PHPSECURITYADMIN_PATH parameter.
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
- Web3news 0.95 - 'PHPSECURITYADMIN_PATH' Remote File Inclusion EDB-2269 · webapps · Aug 28, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- ADV-2006-3407 vdb-entry
- web3news-security-file-include(28618) vdb-entry
- 19744 vdb-entry
- 21640 third-party-advisory
- 28248 vdb-entry
- 2269 exploit