PT-2006-5599 · Claroline · Claroline

Published 2006-09-19 · Updated 2017-07-20 · CVE-2006-4844

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Claroline versions 1.7.7 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the extAuthSource[newUser] parameter. This can be exploited by providing a malicious URL, potentially leading to the execution of unauthorized code.

Recommendations For Claroline versions 1.7.7 and earlier, consider restricting access to the inc/claro init local.inc.php file to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the extAuthSource[newUser] parameter with untrusted input until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

RCE

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-4844

Affected Products

Claroline

References · 12

• 🔥 http://gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00112-09142006 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/43841 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://secunia.com/advisories/21931 · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21948 · Vendor Advisory
• http://claroline.net/wiki/index.php/Changelog_1.7.x#Modification_between_claroline_1.7.7_and_1.7.8 · Patch
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/20056 · Patch
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3638 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3639 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4844 · Security Note
• http://gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00112-09142006& · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28943 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4844 · Note