CVE-2009-0596

phpSkelSite 1.4 - Remote File Inclusion via TplSuffix Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2009-0596. PoCs published by ahmadbady.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates RFI, LFI, and XSS vulnerabilities in phpSkelSite v1.4. The RFI/LFI occurs due to unsanitized user input in the 'theme' and 'TplSuffix' parameters, while the XSS is triggered via improper input handling in the 'index.php' file.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in skysilver/login.tpl.php in phpSkelSite 1.4, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the TplSuffix parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by ahmadbady · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7648

This exploit demonstrates RFI, LFI, and XSS vulnerabilities in phpSkelSite v1.4. The RFI/LFI occurs due to unsanitized user input in the 'theme' and 'TplSuffix' parameters, while the XSS is triggered via improper input handling in the 'index.php' file.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss | Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: phpSkelSite v1.4
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target application · phpSkelSite v1.4 installed
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33092
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7648
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/33382

Scores

EPSS 0.0190
EPSS Percentile 76.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (1)
phpskelsite/phpskelsite 1.4
Published Feb 16, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026