CVE-2006-1784 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in Sphider via a URL in the settings_dir parameter when register_globals is disabled.
- 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-2006-1784?
CVE-2006-1784 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Apr 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin/configset.php in Sphider 1.3 and earlier, when register_globals is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the settings_dir parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1784?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sphider Sphider.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1784?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1784 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-2006-1784 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-1784 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2c9f-3x4j-7qjc.