CVE-2006-0075 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code by injecting malicious content into the email field of new messages in phpBook.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-0075?

CVE-2006-0075 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Jan 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Direct static code injection vulnerability in phpBook 1.3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the e-mail field (mail variable) in a new message, which is written to a PHP file.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0075?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gnu Phpbook.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0075?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0075 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2006-0075 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-0075 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x7qp-69q5-6r8h.

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