PT-2006-6571 · Mwchat · Mwchat Pro

Mr.3Freet · Published 2006-11-15 · Updated 2018-10-17 · CVE-2006-5904

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MWChat Pro version 7.0

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the CONFIG[MWCHAT Libs] parameter to various PHP files, including "about.php", "buddy.php", "chat.php", "dialog.php", "head.php", "help.php", "index.php", and "license.php".

Recommendations For MWChat Pro version 7.0, consider restricting access to the CONFIG[MWCHAT Libs] parameter to prevent remote file inclusion attacks. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the affected PHP files until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-5904

Affected Products

Mwchat Pro

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5904 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/450693/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1849 · Note