PT-2006-5252 · Web3News · Web3News
Shikaa
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Published
2006-08-30
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Updated
2017-10-19
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CVE-2006-4452
CVSS v2.0
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Web3news versions 0.95 and earlier
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code when register globals is enabled. This is achieved via a URL in the
PHPSECURITYADMIN PATH parameter.Recommendations
For Web3news versions 0.95 and earlier, disable the register globals setting to prevent exploitation. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the security/include/ class.security.php file until a patch is available. Avoid using the
PHPSECURITYADMIN PATH parameter in affected URLs until the issue is resolved.Exploit
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Web3News