Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in authenticate.php in Keep It Simple Guest Book (KISGB), when executing PHP through CGI, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the default_path_to_themes 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
- KISGB 5.1.1 - 'Authenticate.php' Remote File Inclusion EDB-2979 · webapps · Dec 22, 2006 · verified
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References
- 21721 vdb-entry
- 2979 exploit
- 23477 third-party-advisory
- ADV-2006-5147 vdb-entry