Description
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Stefan Ernst Newsscript (aka WM-News) 0.5 beta allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) ide parameter in (a) article.php; or the (2) pwfile parameter in (b) delete.php, (c) modify.php, (d) admin.php, or (e) modify_go.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 2
- WM-News 0.5 - Multiple Remote File Inclusions EDB-2326 · webapps · Sep 7, 2006 · verified
- PHP-Nuke Book Catalog Module 1.0 - 'upload.php' Arbitrary File Upload EDB-28493 · webapps · Sep 7, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 1533 third-party-advisory
- 1016813 vdb-entry
- 20060907 WM-News v0.5 - Remote File Include Vulnerabilities mailing-list
- 19886 vdb-entry
- newsscript-article-file-include(28892) vdb-entry
- 21826 third-party-advisory
- 28813 vdb-entry
- wmnews-multiple-file-include(28813) vdb-entry
- ADV-2006-3558 vdb-entry