CVE-2006-0785

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.4 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-02-19 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in include.php in PHPKIT 1.6.1 Release 2 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a direct request with a path parameter with a null character and beginning with (1) '/' (slash) for an absolute pathname or (2) a drive letter (such as "C:"), which bypasses checks for ".." sequences and trailing ".php" extensions.

Affected products

Phpkit: through 1.6.1

References

http://retrogod.altervista.org/phpkit_161r2_incl_xpl.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015640
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425196/100/0/threaded
http://retrogod.altervista.org/phpkit_161r2_incl_xpl.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015640
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425196/100/0/threaded

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