CVE-2006-1688 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via URL injection in libpath parameters, affecting SQuery and related game server tools.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-1688?
CVE-2006-1688 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Apr 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in SQuery 4.5 and earlier, as used in products such as Autonomous LAN party (ALP), allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the libpath parameter to scripts in the lib directory including (1) ase.php, (2) devi.php, (3) doom3.php, (4) et.php, (5) flashpoint.php, (6) gameSpy.php, (7) gameSpy2.php, (8) gore.php, (9) gsvari.php, (10) halo.php, (11) hlife.php, (12) hlife2.php, (13) igi2.php, (14) main.lib.php, (15) netpanzer.php, (16) old_hlife.php, (17) pkill.php, (18) q2a.php, (19) q3a.php, (20) qworld.php, (21) rene.php, (22) rvbshld.php, (23) savage.php, (24) simracer.php, (25) sof1.php, (26) sof2.php, (27) unreal.php, (28) ut2004.php, and (29) vietcong.php. NOTE: the lib/armygame.php vector is already covered by CVE-2006-1610. The provenance of most of these additional vectors is unknown, although likely from post-disclosure analysis. NOTE: this only occurs when register_globals is disabled.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1688?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Squery Squery.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1688?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1688 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-2006-1688 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-1688 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r44w-x6h3-gc9x.