Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in articles/article.php in Yet Another Community System (YACS) CMS 6.6.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the context[path_to_root] 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
- YACS CMS 6.6.1 - context[path_to_root] Remote File Inclusion EDB-2282 · webapps · Aug 31, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- yacscms-article-file-include(28682) vdb-entry
- http://www.yetanothercommunitysystem.com/yacs/articles/view.php/1664
- ADV-2006-3425 vdb-entry
- 1016775 vdb-entry
- 21680 third-party-advisory
- 2282 exploit