CVE-2006-4913

AlstraSoft E-friends 4.85 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-4913. PoCs published by Kw3[R]Ln.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a remote command execution vulnerability in AlstraSoft Efriends 4.85 by injecting PHP code into Apache log files via HTTP requests, then triggering execution through a vulnerable PHP script. It requires magic_quotes_gpc to be off.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in chat/getStartOptions.php in AlstraSoft E-friends 4.85 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary local files and possibly execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) sequence and trailing null (%00) byte in the lang parameter, as demonstrated by injecting PHP code into a log file.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Kw3[R]Ln · perlwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2389

This exploit leverages a remote command execution vulnerability in AlstraSoft Efriends 4.85 by injecting PHP code into Apache log files via HTTP requests, then triggering execution through a vulnerable PHP script. It requires magic_quotes_gpc to be off.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: AlstraSoft Efriends 4.85
No auth needed
Prerequisites: magic_quotes_gpc = off · write access to Apache log files · vulnerable PHP script accessible
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20088
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3684
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2389
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/21961
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29006

Scores

EPSS 0.0941
EPSS Percentile 94.8%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
alstrasoft/e-friends 4.85
Published Sep 21, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026