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CVE-2006-6740 Detail

Description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in phpProfiles 3.1.2b and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the menu parameter to (1) include/body.inc.php or (2) include/body_admin.inc.php; or a URL in the incpath parameter to (3) index.inc.php, (4) account.inc.php, (5) admin_newcomm.inc.php, (6) header_admin.inc.php, (7) header.inc.php, (8) friends.inc.php, (9) menu_u.inc.php, (10) notify.inc.php, (11) body.inc.php, (12) body_admin.inc.php, (13) commrecc.inc.php, (14) do_reg.inc.php, (15) comm_post.inc.php, or (16) menu_v.inc.php in include/, different vectors than CVE-2006-5634. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.


Metrics

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CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology
NIST: NVD
Base Score:  7.5 HIGH
Vector:  (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

Evaluator Solution

Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://linuxwebshop.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=40 URL Repurposed 
http://linuxwebshop.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=40 URL Repurposed 
http://secunia.com/advisories/23423 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/23423 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-March/001401.html
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-March/001401.html
http://www.osvdb.org/32363
http://www.osvdb.org/32363
http://www.osvdb.org/32364
http://www.osvdb.org/32364
http://www.osvdb.org/32365
http://www.osvdb.org/32365
http://www.osvdb.org/32366
http://www.osvdb.org/32366
http://www.osvdb.org/32367
http://www.osvdb.org/32367
http://www.osvdb.org/32368
http://www.osvdb.org/32368
http://www.osvdb.org/32369
http://www.osvdb.org/32369
http://www.osvdb.org/32370
http://www.osvdb.org/32370
http://www.osvdb.org/32371
http://www.osvdb.org/32371
http://www.osvdb.org/32372
http://www.osvdb.org/32372
http://www.osvdb.org/32373
http://www.osvdb.org/32373
http://www.osvdb.org/32374
http://www.osvdb.org/32374
http://www.osvdb.org/32375
http://www.osvdb.org/32375
http://www.osvdb.org/32376
http://www.osvdb.org/32376
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21667 Exploit 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21667 Exploit 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5087
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5087
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30997
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30997
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2956
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2956

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1 ( hide )
 cpe:2.3:a:phpprofiles:phpprofiles:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:phpprofiles:phpprofiles:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Up to (including)
3.1.2b

Denotes Vulnerable Software
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Change History

6 change records found show changes

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-6740
NVD Published Date:
12/26/2006
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE