CVE-2006-5115

KGB 1.87 - Remote File Inclusion via Engine Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-5115. PoCs published by Kacper.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a local file inclusion vulnerability in KGB 1.8+ to achieve remote code execution by uploading a malicious PHP shell disguised as an image file and then including it via a crafted request.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in kgcall.php in KGB 1.87 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the engine parameter, as demonstrated by uploading a file containing PHP code with an image/jpeg content type, and then referencing this file through the engine parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Kacper · phpwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2447

This exploit targets a local file inclusion vulnerability in KGB 1.8+ to achieve remote code execution by uploading a malicious PHP shell disguised as an image file and then including it via a crafted request.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: KGB 1.8+
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to upload functionality · Ability to send crafted HTTP requests
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20258
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29235
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22152
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2447
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3844

Scores

EPSS 0.0235
EPSS Percentile 81.5%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
kgb/kgb 1.87
Published Oct 03, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026