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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2006-5115 EUVD-2006-5100GHSA-wr53-w4qg-726h

Directory traversal vulnerability in kgcall.php in KGB 1.87 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (…

Published Oct 2, 2006 · Updated Aug 7, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in kgcall.php in KGB 1.87 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the engine parameter, as demonstrated by uploading a file containing PHP code with an image/jpeg content type, and then referencing this file through the engine parameter.

Public exploits

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Exploit-DB 1

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