CVE-2006-3997

WoWRoster 1.5.x and earlier - Remote File Inclusion via hsList.php subdir Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-3997. PoCs published by skulmatic.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a remote file inclusion vulnerability in WoW Roster due to improper input sanitization. An attacker can execute arbitrary PHP scripts by manipulating the 'subdir' parameter in hsList.php.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in hsList.php in WoWRoster (aka World of Warcraft Roster) 1.5.x and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the subdir parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by skulmatic · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28317

This exploit demonstrates a remote file inclusion vulnerability in WoW Roster due to improper input sanitization. An attacker can execute arbitrary PHP scripts by manipulating the 'subdir' parameter in hsList.php.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: WoW Roster (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the target WoW Roster installation · Ability to host a malicious PHP script on a remote server
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://www.wowroster.net/Forums/viewtopic/t=333.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016631
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28101
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19269
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1329
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/21299
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441820/100/0/threaded

Scores

EPSS 0.0335
EPSS Percentile 87.4%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
wowroster/wowroster 1.5
wowroster/wowroster 1.5.1
Published Aug 05, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026