CVE-2006-0183 Code injection in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can inject arbitrary PHP code into header or footer files in ACal Calendar Project, leading to remote code execution.

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-2006-0183?

CVE-2006-0183 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 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 edit.php in ACal Calendar Project 2.2.5 allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code via (1) the edit=header value, which modifies header.php, or (2) the edit=footer value, which modifies footer.php. NOTE: this issue might be resultant from the poor authentication as identified by CVE-2006-0182. Since the design of the product allows the administrator to edit the code, perhaps this issue should not be included in CVE, except as a consequence of CVE-2006-0182.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0183?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Acal Calendar Project.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0183?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0183 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-2006-0183 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0183 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qwh3-vjxr-qr7x.

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