CVE-2006-2736 Code injection in n/a

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via URL injection in Blend Portal when register_globals is enabled.

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-2006-2736?

CVE-2006-2736 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Jun 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 blend_data/blend_common.php in Blend Portal 1.2.0, as used with phpBB when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter. NOTE: This is a similar vulnerability to CVE-2006-2507.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2736?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpbb-Portal Blend Portal.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2736?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2736 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-2006-2736 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-2736 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gqff-mxhc-wwp4.

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