Vulnerabilities > CVE-2006-5733 - Local File Include vulnerability in Postnuke Software Foundation Postnuke 0.762

047910
CVSS 7.5 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
postnuke-software-foundation
exploit available
NVD
Published: 2006-11-06
Updated: 2017-10-19

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in error.php in PostNuke 0.763 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the PNSVlang (PNSV lang) cookie, as demonstrated by injecting PHP sequences into an Apache HTTP Server log file, which is then included by error.php.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Postnuke_Software_Foundation
2

Exploit-Db

descriptionPostNuke <= 0.763 (PNSV lang) Remote Code Execution Exploit. CVE-2006-5733. Webapps exploit for php platform
fileexploits/php/webapps/2707.php
idEDB-ID:2707
last seen2016-01-31
modified2006-11-03
platformphp
port
published2006-11-03
reporterKacper
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/2707/
titlePostNuke <= 0.763 PNSV lang Remote Code Execution Exploit
typewebapps

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