CVE-2006-4753

PHProg < 1.1 - Directory Traversal via Lang Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-4753. PoCs published by cdg393.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes a local file inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in PHProg 1.0, where insufficient sanitization of the 'lang' parameter allows attackers to include arbitrary files. The example demonstrates accessing BOOT.INI via directory traversal.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in PHProg before 1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by cdg393 · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28511

The provided text describes a local file inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in PHProg 1.0, where insufficient sanitization of the 'lang' parameter allows attackers to include arbitrary files. The example demonstrates accessing BOOT.INI via directory traversal.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: PHProg 1.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable PHProg application
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28847
Exploit, Vendor Advisory, URL Repurposed x_refsource_misc
http://www.pconfig.com/cdg393/adviso/PHProg.txt
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19957
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_fulldisc
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=115796646100433&w=2
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/21849

Scores

EPSS 0.0346
EPSS Percentile 87.6%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
comscripts/phprog 1.0
Published Sep 13, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026